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Avon Long (June 18, 1910 – February 15, 1984) was an American Broadway actor and singer.
Actor: The Sting. Avon Long was a featured singer and dancer in the Cotton Club in New York in 1934. Lena Horne credits him with bringing her out of the chorus line to a featured spot. In the 1940's, he won critical acclaim as "Sportin' Life" in the Broadway production of "Porgy and Bess".
Feb 17, 1984 · Avon Long, who danced at the Cotton Club, sang in ''Porgy and Bess'' and acted in ''Roots: The Next Generations,'' died of cancer Wednesday at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He...
Actor: The Sting. Avon Long was a featured singer and dancer in the Cotton Club in New York in 1934. Lena Horne credits him with bringing her out of the chorus line to a featured spot. In the 1940's, he won critical acclaim as "Sportin' Life" in the Broadway production of "Porgy and Bess".
Aug 13, 2021 · Avon Long was a Broadway actor and singer. He performed in a number of Broadway shows, including Black Rhythm, Porgy and Bess, and Beggar’s Holiday. Long was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 18, 1910. His acting career began as a singer and dancer in New York’s Cotton Club during the 1930’s.
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Avon Long has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his performance in "Don't Play Us Cheap".
Feb 15, 1984 · NEW YORK -- Actor Avon Long, who starred in the role of Sportin' Life in George Gershwin's 'Porgy and Bess' and portrayed Chicken George in television's 'Roots II,' died Wednesday. He...
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