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Carmen McRae
🎭 Acting

Carmen McRae

April 8, 1922 (age 72)
November 10, 1994
New City, New York, USA
Female
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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.

Movies

7 credits
Hotel
★ 6.0
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Hotel
1967 as Christine
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling Movie
★ 6.5
Comedy, Drama
The Subterraneans
★ 5.1
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The Subterraneans
1960 as Carmen McRae
The Square Jungle
★ 6.1
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The Square Jungle
1955 as Singer
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2
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Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2
2006 as Self (archive footage)
Umbria Jazz Story
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Umbria Jazz Story
1993 as herself
The Long Night of Lady Day
★ 9.0
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The Long Night of Lady Day
1984

TV Shows

7 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV
★ 7.5
PRO
Talk
The Mike Douglas Show TV
★ 5.8
Comedy, Talk
1961 Comedy, Talk
The Dick Cavett Show TV
★ 6.8
PRO
Talk
The Ed Sullivan Show TV
★ 6.8
Comedy, Talk
1948 Comedy, Talk
The Steve Allen Show TV
★ 6.2
Comedy
1956 Comedy
Roots: The Next Generations TV
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Roots: The Next Generations
1979 as Lila
The Pearl Bailey Show TV
+
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971 as Self
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