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Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald

Acting · Born 1917-04-25 · Newport News, Virginia, USA

Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella. She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.

Known For

tv 7.7 The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
tv 8.6 The Grammys
The Grammys
1959
tv 7.0 What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
movie 6.0 Ride 'Em Cowboy
Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941
movie 6.2 Pete Kelly's Blues
Pete Kelly's Blues
1955
movie 5.8 Soul Boys of the Western World
Soul Boys of the Western World
2014
tv 6.8 The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
tv 4.9 The Flip Wilson Show
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
movie 6.4 The Apollo
The Apollo
2019
tv 7.1 The White Shadow
The White Shadow
1978
movie 7.0 Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
2019
tv 6.9 The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
tv 5.8 The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
movie 5.9 Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
1960
tv 7.2 Omnibus
Omnibus
1967
tv 7.4 The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
movie 7.7 St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues
1958
movie 7.0 The Music According to Tom Jobim
The Music According to Tom Jobim
2012