Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1911-10-26
Day of Death
1972-01-27
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Mahalia Jackson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". She became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds" (million-sellers).
Filmography (18)
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Role:
Unknown
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
⭐ 7.6
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
⭐ 8.5
Role:
Self
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008
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Role:
Unknown
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
2005
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Role:
Self
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
1997
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
4 Little Girls
1997
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Unknown
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
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Role:
Self (archive footage)
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
1988
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Role:
Self - Vocals
Mahalia
1975
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Role:
Self
And Now They Call It Soul
1971
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Self (archive footage)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
Black Woodstock
1969
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Mahalia Jackson
