Siren of the Tropics
1928
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Josephine Baker. Actress: Zou Zou. Josephine Baker was born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, MO, in 1906 to Carrie McDonald, a laundress, and Eddie Carson, a musician. Her early life hinted at her future career. She first danced for the public on the streets of St. Louis for nickels and dimes.
- January 1, 1
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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- Paris, France
Signature. Freda Josephine Baker ( née McDonald; June 3, 1906 – April 12, 1975), naturalized as Joséphine Baker, was an American-born French dancer, singer and actress. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in France. She was the first black woman to star in a major motion picture, the 1927 silent film Siren of the Tropics ...
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Apr 8, 2024 · Josephine Baker, American-born French dancer and singer who symbolized the beauty and vitality of Black American culture, which took Paris by storm in the 1920s. She was one of the most popular music-hall entertainers in France and was also known for her work with the French Resistance during World War II.
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Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score Yet73%Self60%70%SelfNo Score YetNo Score YetZazou Clairon (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetUnknown (Character)- June 3, 1906
Known For. Zouzou. Princess Tam Tam. Siren of the Tropics. The Fireman of the Folies-Bergere. Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening. The French Way. Parisian Pleasures. Variety carousel.
Josephine Baker. Actress: Zou Zou. Josephine Baker was born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, MO, in 1906 to Carrie McDonald, a laundress, and Eddie Carson, a musician. Her early life hinted at her future career. She first danced for the public on the streets of St. Louis for nickels and dimes.
