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Carmen McRae

Carmen McRae

Born

April 8, 1922

Died

November 10, 1994 (72 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

New City, New York, USA

IMDb

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

Roots: The Next Generations
7.4

Roots: The Next Generations

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
6.6

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Hotel
6.1

Hotel

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Dick Cavett Show
6.7

The Dick Cavett Show

Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2

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

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Grandmother

6.6

1986

The Long Night of Lady Day

9.0

1984

Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

Lila · (7 episodes)

7.4

1979

The Pearl Bailey Show

Self · (1 episode)

0.0

1971

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest · (3 episodes)

6.7

1968

Hotel

Hotel

Christine

6.1

1967

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self · (1 episode)

5.4

1961

The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans

Carmen McRae

4.8

1960

The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show

Self - Singer · (1 episode)

5.6

1956

The Square Jungle

The Square Jungle

Singer

6.0

1955

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self · (1 episode)

6.8

1948

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