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Mahalia Jackson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". She became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds" (million-sellers).
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Birthday
October 26, 1911
Day of Death
January 27, 1972
Age at Death
60 years old
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Filmography
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023Movie
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage)
2023Movie
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self (archive footage)
2021Movie
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Self (archive footage)
2019Movie
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
Self
2008Movie
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
2005Movie
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997Movie
4 Little Girls
Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
1997Movie
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
Self
1997Movie
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
Self (archive footage)
1988Movie
Mahalia
Self - Vocals
1975Movie
And Now They Call It Soul
Self
1971Movie
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Self (archive footage)
1970Movie
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
1970TV
Black Woodstock
Self
1969Movie
The Best Man
Mahalia Jackson
1964Movie
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Gospel Singer
1964TV
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
1963TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961TV
Jazz on a Summer's Day
Self
1960Movie
Imitation of Life
Choir Soloist
1959Movie
The Bell Telephone Hour
Self
1959TV
St. Louis Blues
Bessie May
1958Movie
DuPont Show of the Month
Self
1957TV
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956TV
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Gospel Singer
1956TV
What's My Line?
Self
1950TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948TV