
Carmen McRae
Born
April 8, 1922
Died
November 10, 1994 (72 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
New City, New York, USA
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

Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2
Self (archive footage)
0.0
2006
Umbria Jazz Story
herself
0.0
1993

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Grandmother
6.6
1986
The Long Night of Lady Day
9.0
1984

Roots: The Next Generations
Lila · (7 episodes)
7.4
1979
The Pearl Bailey Show
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
1971

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · (3 episodes)
6.7
1968

Hotel
Christine
6.1
1967

The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (1 episode)
5.4
1961

The Subterraneans
Carmen McRae
4.8
1960

The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer · (1 episode)
5.6
1956

The Square Jungle
Singer
6.0
1955

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (1 episode)
6.8
1948