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Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz, swing, and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues.
Ethel Waters. Actress: Cabin in the Sky. The child of a teenage rape victim, Ethel Waters grew up in the slums of Philadelphia and neighboring cities, seldom living anywhere for more than a few weeks at a time.
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Ethel Waters (Chester, Pensilvania, 31 de octubre de 1896-California, 1 de septiembre de 1977) fue una actriz y cantante estadounidense de blues, jazz, musicales y gospel. Como actriz fue nominada a un Óscar, siendo la segunda afroamericana en conseguirlo después de Hattie McDaniel.
Ethel Waters, American blues and jazz singer and dramatic actress whose singing, based in the blues tradition, featured her full-bodied voice, wide range, and slow vibrato. Her notable acting credits included the stage and film adaptations of The Member of the Wedding.
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Ethel Waters. Actress: Cabin in the Sky. The child of a teenage rape victim, Ethel Waters grew up in the slums of Philadelphia and neighboring cities, seldom living anywhere for more than a few weeks at a time.
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- September 1, 1977
- October 31, 1896
24 de feb. de 2022 · In 1950, Waters was the first African-American actress to star in a television series, Beulah, which aired on ABC from 1950 through 1952. It was the first nationally broadcast weekly television series starring a Black in the leading role.
Ethel Waters (1896–1977) was a blues singer and actress who was the first African American to star in her own television show and to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.