ETHEL WATERS
Ethel Waters
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 31, 1896
Deathday: September 1, 1977
Place of Birth: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
1999·
Blues MastersSelf (archive footage)
(archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self
1968·
The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1964·
The Hollywood PalaceSelf
1964·
Daniel BooneRachael
1963·
The Great AdventureRit
Self
1960·
Route 66Dilsey
1958·
The Heart Is a RebelGladys
1956·
The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Singer
Sunday School Teacher
1956·
Carib GoldMom
1955·
Playwrights '561954·
Climax!Aunt Kate
Mother
Berenice Sadie Brown
1950·
What's My Line?Self
1950·
The Beulah ShowBeulah
1949·
PinkyDicey Johnson
1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1945·
Soundies FestivalSelf (segment 'On with the Show!') (archive footage)
1943·
Stage Door CanteenEthel Waters
1943·
Cabin in the SkyPetunia Jackson
1942·
CairoCleona Jones, Marcia's Maid
1942·
Tales of ManhattanEsther
1939·
Let My People Live1934·
Gift of GabHerself
1934·
Bubbling OverEthel Peabody
Mother of Rufus
1929·
On With the Show!Ethel