Carmen McRae
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Apr 8, 1922 (104 years old)
Place of Birth
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
| 2006 | Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2Self (archive footage) | |
| 1993 | Umbria Jazz Storyherself | |
| 1986 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is CallingGrandmother | |
| 1984 | The Long Night of Lady Day | |
| 1979 | Roots: The Next GenerationsLila | |
| 1971 | The Pearl Bailey ShowSelf | |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 1967 | HotelChristine | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSelf | |
| 1960 | The SubterraneansCarmen McRae | |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Singer | |
| 1955 | The Square JungleSinger | |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf |