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    Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress, singer and author. After appearing in vaudeville , she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946. [2] She received a Special Tony Award for the title role in the all-black production of Hello, Dolly! in 1968.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0047440Pearl Bailey - IMDb

    Pearl Bailey was an actress, singer and writer who starred in Broadway musicals and films such as Hello Dolly, Porgy and Bess and The Fox and the Hound. IMDb provides her biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos and videos.

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    • Newport News, Virginia, USA
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    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  3. Presidential Medal of Freedom (1988) Pearl Bailey (born March 29, 1918, Newport News, Va., U.S.—died Aug. 17, 1990, Philadelphia, Pa.) was an American entertainer notable for her sultry singing and mischievous humour. Bailey, Pearl. Pearl Bailey in the Broadway production of Arms and the Girl, 1950.

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  5. Pearl Bailey was a singer, dancer, actress and composer who starred in Broadway musicals and films. She won the Presidential Medal of Freedom and was a UN ambassador.

    • March 29, 1918
    • August 17, 1990
  6. Aug 19, 1990 · Pearl Bailey, the entertainer whose distinctive singing style was enhanced by her mischievous witticisms and warm personality, died on Friday at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in ...

  7. Aug 19, 1990 · PHILADELPHIA —. Pearl Bailey, the actress and singer with the sexy, throaty drawl and droll sense of humor who once was called America’s “ambassador of love,” died Friday at age 72. An ...

  8. Bailey, Pearl (1918–1990) African-American jazz singer, Tony Award-winning actress, author, and tireless campaigner for world peace who served as an American delegate to the United Nations. Born in Newport News, Virginia, on March 29, 1918; died on August 17, 1990; youngest of four children of Joseph James Bailey (an evangelical preacher) and ...

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