Mahalia Jackson
Acting · 60 years old
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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).
Known For
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
Self
Black Woodstock
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St. Louis Blues
Bessie May
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Self (archive footage)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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Imitation of Life
Choir Soloist
The Bell Telephone Hour
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4 Little Girls
Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
The Best Man
Mahalia Jackson
Jazz on a Summer's Day
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Self (archive footage)
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
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DuPont Show of the Month
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Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage)
The Danny Kaye Show
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The Merv Griffin Show
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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