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Francine Everett (born Franciene Williamson; April 13, 1915 – May 27, 1999) was an American actress and singer. Everett is best known for her performances in race films, independently produced motion pictures with all-black casts that were created exclusively for distribution to cinemas that catered to African-American audiences.
Francine Everett, who was called the most beautiful woman in Harlem and one of the most beautiful actresses to appear on screen. She became a familiar face with black audiences through the race films, now known as Black Cinema.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- April 3, 1915
- Francine Everett
- May 27, 1999
Francine Everett performing "If It Isn't Love" (1945)
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25 de jul. de 2020 · Although never given accolades parallel to her contemporaries in mainstream films, Francine Everett’s unyielding determination to epitomize African American women in a quintessential fashion defines her importance in black film nostalgia.
20 de jun. de 1999 · Francine Everett, a singer, dancer and actress who was one of the stars of the all-black cast ''race'' movies of the 30's and 40's, died at a nursing home in the Bronx on May 27.
19 de mai. de 2020 · Francine Everett was a singer, dancer and actress who refused to play maid roles in Hollywood and became a leading lady in 'race' movies for black audiences. Learn about her life, career and legacy in this article by Face2Face Africa.
Francine Everett was a singer, dancer and actress who starred in several "race" movies in the 1940s. She refused to play stereotypical roles in Hollywood and became a popular figure in black cinema and culture.
