Ethel Merman

Biography

Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage." Among the many standards introduced by Merman in Broadway musicals are "I Got Rhythm", "Everything's Coming Up Roses", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "It's De-Lovely", "F... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

0.6

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Astoria, New York, USA

Birthday

January 16, 1908

Deathday

February 15, 1984

Known for

Airplane!

Airplane!

1980
7.3
The Cave Club

The Cave Club

1930
0.0
There's No Business Like Show Business

There's No Business Like Show Business

1954
6.1
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963
7.0
We're Not Dressing

We're Not Dressing

1934
6.7
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

1979
6.4
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976
4.1
Alexander's Ragtime Band

Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938
6.7
Happy Landing

Happy Landing

1938
5.3
Call Me Madam

Call Me Madam

1953
6.2
Muppet Treasures

Muppet Treasures

1985
0.0
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

2005
7.2
The Mountains of the Moon

The Mountains of the Moon

1967
0.0
The Art of Love

The Art of Love

1965
5.3
Time on My Hands

Time on My Hands

1932
2.0
Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

1936
6.6
Let Me Call You Sweetheart

Let Me Call You Sweetheart

1932
4.0
You Try Somebody Else

You Try Somebody Else

1932
2.8
Anything Goes

Anything Goes

1936
5.3
Her Future

Her Future

1930
6.0
The Big Broadcast of 1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936

1935
5.5
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

1995
8.0
Straight, Place and Show

Straight, Place and Show

1938
6.0
Follow the Leader

Follow the Leader

1930
4.5
Kid Millions

Kid Millions

1934
6.5
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

2023
0.0
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

1990
0.0
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986
7.0
Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

1967
0.0
Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999
0.0
Stage Door Canteen

Stage Door Canteen

1943
6.1
Be Like Me

Be Like Me

1931
7.0
Old Man Blues

Old Man Blues

1931
5.0
Devil Sea

Devil Sea

1931
6.0
Roaming

Roaming

1931
5.0
Ireno

Ireno

1932
6.0
Song Shopping

Song Shopping

1933
3.5
A Special Sesame Street Christmas

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

1978
6.0
Judy Garland Duets

Judy Garland Duets

2005
0.0
The Dean Martin Christmas Show

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

1968
7.6
Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim

2013
7.1
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975
6.1
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

1991
0.0
This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...

2017
8.0
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show

Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show

2003
0.0
The Ford 50th Anniversary Show

The Ford 50th Anniversary Show

1953
8.0
The Best of Broadway

The Best of Broadway

1985
0.0
Marilyn

Marilyn

1963
6.0
Anything Goes

Anything Goes

1954
6.0
Around the World of Mike Todd

Around the World of Mike Todd

1968
6.0
Journey Back to Oz

Journey Back to Oz

1972
5.3
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

2017
0.0
The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979
6.2
Musical Comedy Tonight

Musical Comedy Tonight

1979
0.0
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

1972
5.0
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003
7.0
Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982
6.7
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

2009
0.0
Creating Ragtime

Creating Ragtime

1998
0.0
The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950
6.8
Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963
5.3
Batman

Batman

1966
7.3
That Girl

That Girl

1966
6.1
The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show

1962
7.0
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

1976
8.0
The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

1964
4.5
Tarzan

Tarzan

1966
6.7
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956
6.0
Vacation Playhouse

Vacation Playhouse

1963
7.0
The Chevy Show

The Chevy Show

1955
0.0
Cilla

Cilla

1968
10.0
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4
Startime

Startime

1959
6.0
The Judy Garland Show

The Judy Garland Show

1963
8.0
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
6.8
The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

1951
7.4
That's Life

That's Life

1968
6.0
The Best of Broadway

The Best of Broadway

1954
7.0
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977
6.3
The United States Steel Hour

The United States Steel Hour

1953
6.2
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950
6.9
DuPont Show of the Month

DuPont Show of the Month

1957
6.8
The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967
7.7
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
5.9
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
5.9
The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959
7.3
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968
6.8
Great Performances

Great Performances

1971
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
7.5
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4

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