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Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 - September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress. She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her best-known recordings includes, "Dinah", "Birmingham Bertha", "Stormy Weather" "Hottentot Potentate", and "Cabin in the Sky", as well as her version of the spiritual, "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award.
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Ethel Waters
Born 1896-10-31 (129 years ago) in Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.. Dead 1977-09-01 (80 years).
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Grammy Hall of Fame Award (Birmingham Bertha / Am I Blue?) | 2006 |
| Grammy Hall of Fame Award (Love Is the Thing / Stormy Weather) | 2002 |
| Grammy Hall of Fame Award (Sweet Man / Dinah) | 1997 |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Route 66) | 1962 |
| Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Pinky) | 1949 |
| Name |
|---|
| Ed Mallory(Gifta: 1938–1977-09-01) |
| Clyde Edward Matthews(Gifta: 1929–1934) |
| Merritt Purnsley(Gifta: 1910–1911) |
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