Pearl Bailey
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Pearl Bailey

ActorBorn Mar 29, 1918Newport News, Virginia, USA42 titles

Pearl Mae Bailey was an American actress, singer, comedian and author. After appearing in vaudeville, she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946. She received a Special Tony Award for the title role in the all-Black production of Hello, Dolly! in 1968. In 1986, she won a Daytime Emmy award for her performance as a fairy godmother in the ABC Afterschool Special Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale. Her rendition of "Takes Two to Tango" hit the top ten in 1952.

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The Fox and the Hound
The Fox and the Hound
1981 · 7.2
Big Mama (voice)
Carmen Jones
Carmen Jones
1954 · 6.2
Frankie
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
2002
Actor
The Landlord
The Landlord
1970 · 6.0
Marge
All the Fine Young Cannibals
All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960 · 5.9
Ruby
Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess
1959 · 6.3
Maria
Norman... Is That You?
Norman... Is That You?
1976 · 5.5
Beatrice Chambers
Satan Claus
Satan Claus
2010 · 9.0
Animal
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
1985 · 9.0
Martha Dermody
Isn't It Romantic?
Isn't It Romantic?
1948 · 7.7
Addie