Bessie Smith
Actress
Bessie Smith was an American blues singer widely renowned during the Jazz Age. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s. She is often regarded as one of the greatest singers of her era and was a major influence on fellow blues singers, as well as jazz vocalists.
Born: April 15, 1894 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Died: September 26, 1937 (Age 43)
Streaming Sources for all Bessie Smith Movies & TV ShowsBessie Smith Movies & TV Credits
| Title | Rating | Job | Role(s) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Movie | Actress | Self (archive footage) | 1989 | |
Movie | Actress | Self (archive footage) | 1993 | |
Movie | Actress | Self (archive footage) | 1999 | |
Short Film | Actress | Bessie - Battered Wife | 1929 | |
Movie | Actress | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2001 | |
TV Special | Actress | Self (archive footage) | 2002 | |
| Title | Rating | Job | Role(s) | Year |
