
Mahalia Jackson
Known for Acting · 30 credits
- Born
- 1911-10-26
- Died
- 1972-01-27
- Place of birth
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". She became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds" (million-sellers).
Known For
TV Shows (12)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Gospel Singer

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self

The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self

The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self

The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Gospel Singer

DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Self
Movies (18)

Imitation of Life
1959
as Choir Soloist

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
as Self (archive footage)

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
as Self (archive footage)

The Best Man
1964
as Mahalia Jackson

4 Little Girls
1997
as Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)

Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Black Woodstock
1969
as Self

St. Louis Blues
1958
as Bessie May

My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
as Self (archive footage)

Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960
as Self

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997

Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
1988
as Self (archive footage)

Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008
as Self

A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023

Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
1997
as Self

Mahalia
1975
as Self - Vocals

Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
2005

And Now They Call It Soul
1971
as Self
About Mahalia Jackson
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". She became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds" (million-sellers). With 30 credits spanning from 1948 to 2023, Mahalia Jackson has appeared in 18 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mahalia Jackson Movies
- Imitation of Life (1959) — as Choir Soloist
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) — as Self (archive footage)
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Best Man (1964) — as Mahalia Jackson
- 4 Little Girls (1997) — as Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
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