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Adelaide Hall - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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Adelaide Hall
Born
Oct 20, 1901
Died: Nov 7, 1993
Lived 92 years
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
4
Movies
1
TV Shows
Also Known As
Adelaide Louise Hall
The Singing Blackbird
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Adelaide Hall
Acting
Biography
Adelaide Louise Hall was an American-born UK-based jazz singer and entertainer. Her long career spanned more than 70 years from 1921 until her death and she was a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance.
Movies
4
TV Shows
1
A World Is Turning
Cast
1948
The Thief of Bagdad
as
Singer
1940
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show
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Self
1935
Dancers in the Dark
as
Gloria Bishop (singing voice)
1932