Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress, singer and author. [1] After appearing in vaudeville , she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946. [ 2 ] She received a Special Tony Award for the …

Find the location of Pearl Bailey's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, read a biography, see related stars and browse a map of important places in their career. Born March 29, 1918 in...

Bailey frequently appeared in the Old Howard theater in downtown Washington. As a young woman she toured the Pennsylvania mining towns as a dancer and later as a singer in Vaudeville. She starred in the film St. Louis Blues opposite Nat King Cole, which was the biography of …

Pearl Mae Bailey was an American actress and singer. After appearing in vaudeville, she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946. She won a Tony Award for the title role in the all-black production of Hello, Dolly! in 1968.

Pearl Bailey (born March 29, 1918, Newport News, Va., U.S.—died Aug. 17, 1990, Philadelphia, Pa.) was an American entertainer notable for her sultry singing and mischievous humour. Bailey, Pearl Pearl Bailey in the Broadway production of Arms and the Girl, 1950.

Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918–August 17, 1990) was an African American singer and actress whose career spanned nearly fifty years in all forms of entertainment from Vaudeville to Broadway to Cinema.

Mar 29, 2019 · Bailey gained fame for her work in Broadway, cabaret, and Hollywood. Over the course of her long career, Bailey won both an Emmy and Tony Award. The daughter of a preacher, Bailey began singing at the age of three, by the time she was 15 she was wowing the audience at the Apollo Theater.

Aug 17, 1990 · Born in 1918, Pearl Bailey became a jazz icon. Through Broadway shows and Hollywood movies, Bailey became known throughout the culture for her acting and singing talents. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1988. Pearl Bailey passed away in 1990 in her Philadelphia home.

Pearl Bailey (1918–1990) was a renowned American actress, singer, and entertainer known for her charismatic performances and warm personality. Bailey's big break came with her Broadway debut in "St. Louis Woman" (1946), leading to her iconic role as Dolly Levi in an all-black production of "Hello, Dolly!"

Pearl Bailey is an award-winning actress, singer, songwriter, and author. Her many achievements include winning a Daytime Emmy Award, and a Toni Award for her role in the all-Black production of Hello Dolly.