Pearl Bailey
Biography
Pearl Mae Bailey, born in Virginia on March 29, 1918, was an American actress and singer. Bailey began by singing and dancing in Philadelphia’s black nightclubs in the 1930s, and soon started performing in other parts of the East Coast. In 1941, during World War II, Bailey toured the country with the USO, performing for American troops. After the tour, she settled in New York. Her solo successes a... show more
Known For
Acting
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Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Newport News, Virginia, USA
Birthday
March 29, 1918
Deathday
August 17, 1990
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