Ethel Waters

Actress

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.

Born: October 31, 1896 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Died: September 1, 1977 (Age 80)

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Ethel Waters Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
The Sound and the Fury Movie	6	Actress	Dilsey	1959
Pinky Movie Available on 28 streaming services.	7.4	Actress	Dicey Johnson	1949
That's Entertainment, Part II Movie Available on 22 streaming services.	7.4	Actress	(archive footage)	1976
Wild Women Don't Have the Blues Movie	7.9	Actress	Self (archive footage)	1989
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Movie	6.9	Actress	Self (archive footage)	1975
Gift of Gab Movie	4.7	Actress	Herself	1934
Stage Door Canteen Movie Available on 11 streaming services.	6	Actress	Ethel Waters	1943
On With the Show! Movie	5.6	Actress	Ethel	1929
Cairo Movie	5.9	Actress	Cleona Jones, Marcia's Maid	1942
The Heart is a Rebel Movie	6.5	Actress	Gladys	1958
Cabin in the Sky Movie Available on 15 streaming services.	7.2	Actress	Petunia Jackson	1943
The Member of the Wedding Movie	6.6	Actress	Berenice Sadie Brown	1952
Carib Gold Movie	6.1	Actress	Mom	1957
Tales of Manhattan Movie	7.1	Actress	Esther	1942
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Movie	8.1	Actress	Self (archive material)	2003
Blues Masters Movie	6.8	Actress	Self (archive footage)	1999
Beulah TV Show	7.5	Actress	Beulah 39 Episodes	1950-1953
The Hollywood Palace TV Show	7.9	Actress	Self 1 Episode	1964-1970
Playwrights '56 TV Show	6.8	Actress	1 Episode	1955-1956
The Ed Sullivan Show TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	7.7	Actress	Self - Singer 2 Episodes	1948-1971
Daniel Boone TV Show	7.1	Actress	Rachael 1 Episode	1964-1970
The Great Adventure TV Show	7.5	Actress	Rit 1 Episode	1963-1964
Route 66 TV Show Available on 10 streaming services.	7.5	Actress	1 Episode	1960-1964
General Electric Theater TV Show	6.7	Actress	Mother 1 Episode	1953-1962
Climax! TV Show	6.5	Actress	Aunt Kate 1 Episode	1954-1958
The Steve Allen Show TV Show	8.3	Actress	Self - Singer 1 Episode	1956-1960
What's My Line? TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	8.3	Actress	Self - Mystery Guest 1 Episode	1950-1967
The Dick Cavett Show TV Show Available on 8 streaming services.	8.1	Actress	Self - Guest 1 Episode	1968-1995
The Pearl Bailey Show TV Show	6.8	Actress	Self 1 Episode	1971-1971
The Barbara McNair Show TV Show	7.8	Actress	Self 1 Episode	1969-1971
The Mike Douglas Show TV Show	6.9	Actress	Self 2 Episodes	1961-1982
Let My People Live Short Film	5.5	Actress		1939
Rufus Jones for President Short Film	6.4	Actress	Mother of Rufus	1933
Bubbling Over Short Film	5.3	Actress	Ethel Peabody	1934
The Voice That Thrilled the World Short Film	6.4	Actress	Self (segment 'On with the Show!') (archive footage)	1943
Black Shadows on the Silver Screen Movie		Actress	Self (archive footage)	1975
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli Movie	7.3	Actress	Self (archive footage)	1973
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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