Carmen McRae
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 8, 1922
- Died
- November 10, 1994 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- New City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Umbria Jazz Story
Movie · as herself
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Movie · as Grandmother
Music in Monk Time
Movie · as Self
The Long Night of Lady Day
Movie
The Unpredictable Pudgy!
Movie · as Herself
Roots: The Next Generations
TV · as Lila · 1 ep
The Pearl Bailey Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps
Hotel
Movie · as Christine
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Subterraneans
Movie · as Carmen McRae
The Steve Allen Show
TV · as Self - Singer · 1 ep
The Square Jungle
Movie · as Singer
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep