Carmen McRae
Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1920 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer. She is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century and is remembered for her behind-the-beat phrasing and ironic interpretation of lyrics.
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- Born:
- Apr 8, 1922 In New City, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 13
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20
- Latest Project:
- Movie Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 2006-12-06
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 | Self (archive footage) | 2006-12-06 |
| Movie | Umbria Jazz Story | herself | 1993-07-01 |
| Movie | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | Grandmother | 1986-05-02 |
| Movie | The Long Night of Lady Day | Unknown | 1984-01-25 |
| Series | Roots: The Next Generations | Lila | 1979-02-18 |
| Series | The Pearl Bailey Show | Self | 1971-01-23 |
| Series | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | 1968-06-06 |
| Movie | Hotel | Christine | 1967-01-19 |
| Series | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | 1961-12-11 |
| Movie | The Subterraneans | Carmen McRae | 1960-06-23 |
| Series | The Steve Allen Show | Self - Singer | 1956-06-24 |
| Movie | The Square Jungle | Singer | 1955-12-30 |
| Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948-06-20 |