Birthday:
Apr 08, 1922
Place of Birth: New City, New York, USA
Place of Birth: New City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | Grandmother | 1986 |
| The Long Night of Lady Day | 1984 | |
| Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 | Self (archive footage) | 2006 |
| The Subterraneans | Carmen McRae | 1960 |
| The Square Jungle | Singer | 1955 |
| Hotel | Christine | 1967 |
| Umbria Jazz Story | herself | 1993 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| The Steve Allen Show | Self - Singer | 1956 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Self | 1961 |
| The Pearl Bailey Show | Self | 1971 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| Roots: The Next Generations | Lila | 1979 |
| The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | 1968 |
