Pearl Bailey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 29, 1918
- Died
- August 17, 1990 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Newport News, Virginia, USA
Biography
Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress, singer, comedian, and author. Her accolades include a Special Tony Award, a Daytime Emmy, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, being the first African-American to receive the latter.
Known For
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Filmography
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Satan Claus
Movie · as Animal
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The World of Nat King Cole
Movie · as Self
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
Movie · as Self
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
Movie · as Self
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
Movie
Peter Gunn
Movie · as Mother
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
Movie · as Martha Dermody
The Member of the Wedding
Movie · as Bernice Sadie Brown
Night of 100 Stars
Movie · as Self
Silver Spoons
TV · as Lulu Baker · 1 ep
The Fox and the Hound
Movie · as Big Mama (voice)
Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life
Movie · as Self
The Love Boat
TV · as Millie Washington · 1 ep
Norman... Is That You?
Movie · as Beatrice Chambers
Donny & Marie
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Muppet Show
TV · as Self - Special Guest Star · 1 ep
Tubby the Tuba
Movie · as Mrs. Elephant (voice)
One More Time
Movie · as Self
The Pearl Bailey Show
TV · as Self - Host · 15 eps
The Landlord
Movie · as Marge
The Flip Wilson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway
Movie · as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Carol Burnett Show
TV · as Self - Guest / Various Characters · 1 ep
Hollywood Squares
TV · as Self · 5 eps
The Danny Kaye Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self - Co-Host, Self - Co-Hostess · 3 eps
All the Fine Young Cannibals
Movie · as Ruby
Porgy and Bess
Movie · as Maria
The Big Party
TV · as Self · 1 ep
St. Louis Blues
Movie · as Aunt Hagar
That Certain Feeling
Movie · as Gussie
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Steve Allen Show
TV · as Self - Singer · 3 eps
Tony Awards
TV · as Self - Recipient / Performer, Self - Presenter · 1 ep
Carmen Jones
Movie · as Frankie
The Oscars
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Your Show of Shows
TV · 2 eps
What's My Line?
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Isn't It Romantic?
Movie · as Addie
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 19 eps
Variety Girl
Movie · as Pearl Bailey