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2 de set. de 1977 · Ethel Waters, the singer and actress whose talents took her from honky‐tonk night spots to Broadway, into motion pictures and on to radio and television, died yesterday, apparently of kidney and ...
8 de mai. de 2018 · Ethel Waters [1] 1895-1977 Singer, actress Rejected by Mother, Abused by Aunts [2] Pushed Into “White Time” [3] Stunned World With Acting Prowess [4] Selected discography [5] Selected writings [6] Sources [7] Singer and actress Ethel Waters [8] had an extremely difficult childhood.
Ethel Waters (1896 – 1977) was an American singer and actress. Ethel Waters first entered the entertainment business in the 1920s as a blues singer but made history for her television work. She was the first African-American to star in their own TV show in 1939, The Ethel Waters Show.
12 de jun. de 2020 · Ethel Waters found fame and broke barriers as an American blues singer and actress. She started her performance career singing in a nightclub in Baltimore, Maryland. She went on to tour with the Braxton and Nugent vaudeville troupe and to record music. She gained notoriety when she performed "St. Louis Blues." She was the first woman to perform the song.
26 de out. de 2019 · While Lena Horne (who the often-jealous Waters thought of as her competitor) gained a lot of attention, Ethel Waters sang all of the hit songs and was the star. Ethel Waters, who turned 48 in 1945, had already gone further than nearly any other African-American woman in show business, but she was not quite finished yet.
22 de jul. de 2022 · Vocalist and actress Ethel Waters was a key figure in the development of African American culture between the two World Wars. She broke barrier after barrier, becoming the first black woman heard on the radio, the first black singer to perform on television, the first African American to perform in an integrated cast on Broadway, and the first black woman to perform in a lead dramatic role on ...
11 de fev. de 2007 · In 1950, Ethel Waters was the first black American performer to star in her own regular television show, Beulah, but it was the 1961 role in the “Good Night, Sweet Blues” episode of the television series Route 66 that earned her an Emmy award. She … Read MoreEthel Waters (1896-1977)
