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Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress. She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her best-known recordings includes, "Dinah", "Birmingham Bertha", "Stormy Weather" "Hottentot Potentate", and "Cabin in the Sky", as well as her version of the spiritual, "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethel Waters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- wc Gender: Female
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1896-10-31
- event Death Date 1977-09-01
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 3.1
- info Birth Place Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Ethel Waters
6.2
Tales of Manhattan
1942-08-05
5.8
Cairo
1942-08-17
7.1
Pinky
1949-09-28
6.2
The Member of the Wedding
1952-12-25
6.4
Cabin in the Sky
1943-03-24
0
Soundies Festival
1945-01-01
5
On With the Show!
1929-07-13
6.6
The Sound and the Fury
1959-03-27
3.7
Bubbling Over
1934-04-19
6
Rufus Jones for President
1933-09-09
0
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1
2006-12-04
0
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973-01-01
6
Blues Masters
1999-01-01
0
Let My People Live
1939-03-10
6.1
Stage Door Canteen
1943-06-24
0
The Heart is a Rebel
1958-01-01
1
Gift of Gab
1934-09-01
0
Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
1989-01-01
5.7
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975-08-06
6.8
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976-05-16
5.3
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943-10-16
4
Carib Gold
1957-09-30
0
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975-04-19
7
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003-04-03
0
Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower
1956-10-27
0
The Great Adventure
1963-09-27
6.4
Route 66
1960-10-07
6.6
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948-06-20
6
General Electric Theater
1953-02-01
6.9
Daniel Boone
1964-09-24
4.5
The Hollywood Palace
1964-01-04
3
Climax!
1954-10-07
7
The Beulah Show
1950-10-03
6
Playwrights '56
1955-10-04
5
The Steve Allen Show
1956-06-24
0
The Barbara McNair Show
1969-09-13
0
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971-01-23
5.1
The Mike Douglas Show
1961-12-11
7
What's My Line?
1950-02-02
6.7
The Dick Cavett Show
1968-06-06