Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1908-01-16
Day of Death
1984-02-15
Place of Birth
Astoria, New York, USA
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", "Friendship", "You're the Top", "Anything Goes", and "There's No Business Like Show Business", which later became her theme song. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethel Merman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography (59)
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
2023
This Is Bob Hope...
2017JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017
Six by Sondheim
2013
Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies
2012
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
Judy Garland Duets
2005
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
Creating Ragtime
1998
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
