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Pearl Bailey (1918–1990)
Her father Joseph was a minister and her mother was named Ella Mae. Her birth name was Pearly Mae but her parents anticipated she would be a boy and when a girl was born she was nicknamed "Dickie". Her brother was entertainer Bill Bailey (1912-1978). She spent her early life in Washington DC where she received her early education. Bailey ...
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Born:in Newport News, Virginia, USADied:(age 72) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
He's best known for killing zombies, but Norman Reedus is more into sketch comedy than action when he's off-set.
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Soundtrack (21 credits)
Soundtrack (21 credits)
2014
P.O.V.
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Genius of Marian
(2014)
... (performer: "Takes Two to Tango")
2003
Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show
(TV Special) (performer: "The Ballad of Mack the Knife" (originally "Moritat vom Mackie Messer"))
1988
In Performance at the White House: A Salute to Broadway - The Shows
(TV Special) (performer: "Before the Parade Passes By", "Legalize My Name", "Something Wonderful", "Hello, Dolly!")
1981
The Fox and the Hound
(performer: "Best of Friends" (1981), "Lack of Education" (1981), "Appreciate the Lady" (1981))
1978
The Muppet Show
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Pearl Bailey
(1978)
... (performer: "Hello, Dolly!" - as "Hello, Fellas!") / (performer: "My Soul Is a Witness", "In the Good Old Summertime", "Everything's Coming Up Roses")
1971
The Pearl Bailey Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Ethel Waters/Robert Goulet/Hines, Hines and Dad
(1971)
... (performer: "When the Trumpet Sounds" - uncredited)
1969
Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway
(TV Movie) (performer: "A Little Girl From Little Rock", "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home", "If My Friends Could See Me Now", "Little Green Apples", "Wives and Lovers", "The Oldest Established (Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York)", "Seventy-Six Trombones", "There is Nothin' Like a Dame", "The Two of Us", "Elegance", "Hello Dolly", "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free")
1968
The 22nd Annual Tony Awards
(TV Special) (performer: "Put on Your Sunday Clothes/So Long, Dearie")
1964
The Danny Kaye Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.11
(1964)
... (performer: "Who Cares?", "Personality", "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?")
1949-1961
The Ed Sullivan Show
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #14.27
(1961)
... (performer: "Two Ladies in de Shade of de Banana Tree")
- Episode #3.4
(1949)
... (performer: "Baby, It's Cold Outside", "The Hucklebuck" - uncredited)
1958
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Pearl Bailey, Lily Pons, Gertrude Berg
(1958)
... (performer: "It Figures", "Watchin' the Trains Go By", "Chattanooga Choo Choo" - uncredited)
1957
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.30
(1957)
... (performer: "Sweet Georgia Brown", "The Mambo, Tango, Samba, Calypso, Rhumba Blues" - uncredited)
1954
Carmen Jones
(performer: "BEAT OUT DAT RHYTHM ON A DRUM", "WHIZZIN' AWAY ALONG DE TRACK", "CARD SONG" - uncredited)
1954
The Colgate Comedy Hour
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #4.42
(1954)
... (performer: "Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo' Bye!)", "He's Gone")
1948
Texaco Star Theatre
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Pearl Bailey, Senor Wences, Al Kelly
(1948)
... (performer: "Tired", "Good Enough For Me" - uncredited)
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Actress (20 credits)
Actress (20 credits)
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Writer (1 credit)
Writer (1 credit)
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Self (86 credits)
Self (86 credits)
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Archive footage (22 credits)
Archive footage (22 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Album: "Pearl Bailey Sings for Adults Only" (Columbia Records). See more »Height:
5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
I am not a gourmet chick. See more »Trivia:
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. See more »Nickname:
Dickie See more »Star Sign:
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