Pearl Bailey profile

Pearl Bailey

Acting

  • Born 29/03/1918
  • Newport News, Virginia, USA
  • Died 17/08/1990

Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress, singer, comedian, and author. Her accolades include a Special Tony Award, a Daytime Emmy, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, being the first African-American to receive the latter.

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