Carmen McRae photo

Carmen McRae

Acting

  • Born
  • April 8, 1922
  • Died
  • November 10, 1994
  • 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.

As actor 14

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show poster
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Dick Cavett Show poster
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The Steve Allen Show poster
The Steve Allen Show
1956
The Ed Sullivan Show poster
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Roots: The Next Generations poster
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling poster
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986
Hotel poster
Hotel
1967
The Subterraneans poster
The Subterraneans
1960
The Square Jungle poster
The Square Jungle
1955
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 poster
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2
2006
The Long Night of Lady Day
1984
Umbria Jazz Story
1993