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  1. Barbara Jean McNair (March 4, 1934 – February 4, 2007) was an American singer and theater, television, and film actress. McNair's career spanned over five decades in television, film, and stage. McNair's professional career began in music during the late 1950s, singing in the nightclub circuit.

  2. Barbara McNair. Actress: If He Hollers, Let Him Go!. Popular African-American vocalist and entertainer Barbara McNair dazzled audiences with her singing prowess and exceptional beauty for well over four decades until her death on February 4, 2007 of throat cancer in Los Angeles.

    • March 4, 1934
    • February 4, 2007
  3. Barbara McNair (1934-2007) was a versatile performer who sang, acted, and hosted her own TV show. She appeared in films like If He Hollers, Let Him Go! and The Organization, and worked with stars like Sidney Poitier and Elvis Presley.

    • January 1, 1
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  4. Feb 6, 2007 · Feb. 6, 2007. Barbara McNair, a cabaret singer, actress and television personality of the 1960s who was noted as much for her stunning appearance as for her versatile voice, died on Sunday in...

  5. Barbara McNair was a pioneering black entertainer who starred in films with Sidney Poitier and hosted her own variety show in the 1970s. She died of throat cancer in 2007 after a long career in music and theater.

  6. Feb 6, 2007 · LOS ANGELES — Barbara McNair, the pioneering black singer-actress who hosted her own TV variety show and starred with Sidney Poitier in the early 1970s, has died, her sister said Monday. She...

  7. Feb 6, 2007 · McNair, a versatile performer who starred opposite Sidney Poitier and Rock Hudson, and described herself as the first African American woman to host a musical variety show, died of cancer Sunday...

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