Ethel Waters

Ethel Waters

acting Oct 31, 1896 Sep 1, 1977 Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

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1 nomination

  • 1949 ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (Granny) Pinky

24 of 24 films rated

IMDb avg 6.5
IMDb median 6.6
RT avg 75%
RT median 78%

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  1. Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1
  2. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There → Self (archive footage)
  3. Blues Masters → Self (archive footage)
  4. That's Entertainment, Part II → (archive footage)
  5. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? → Self (archive footage)
  6. Black Shadows on a Silver Screen → Self (archive footage)
  7. The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli → Self (archive footage)
  8. The Pearl Bailey Show (TV) → Self
  9. The Barbara McNair Show (TV) → Self
  10. The Dick Cavett Show (TV) → Self - Guest
  11. Daniel Boone (TV) → Rachael
  12. The Hollywood Palace (TV) → Self
  13. The Great Adventure (TV) → Rit
  14. The Mike Douglas Show (TV) → Self
  15. Route 66 (TV)
  16. The Sound and the Fury → Dilsey
  17. The Heart is a Rebel → Gladys
  18. The Steve Allen Show (TV) → Self - Singer
  19. Carib Gold → Mom
  20. Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower → Sunday School Teacher
  21. Playwrights '56 (TV)
  22. Climax! (TV) → Aunt Kate
  23. General Electric Theater (TV) → Mother
  24. The Member of the Wedding → Berenice Sadie Brown
  25. What's My Line? (TV) → Self
  26. The Beulah Show (TV) → Beulah
  27. Pinky → Dicey Johnson
  28. The Ed Sullivan Show (TV) → Self
  29. Soundies Festival
  30. Stage Door Canteen → Ethel Waters
  31. Cabin in the Sky → Petunia Jackson
  32. The Voice That Thrilled the World → Self (segment 'On with the Show!') (archive footage)
  33. Tales of Manhattan → Esther
  34. Cairo → Cleona Jones, Marcia's Maid
  35. Let My People Live
  36. Gift of Gab → Herself
  37. Bubbling Over → Ethel Peabody
  38. Rufus Jones for President → Mother of Rufus
  39. On With the Show! → Ethel

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