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Lena Calhoun Horne (ur. 30 czerwca 1917 na Brooklynie, zm. 9 maja 2010 na Manhattanie) – amerykańska śpiewaczka, aktorka filmowa.. Występowała głównie z muzykami jazzowymi (m.in. Duke Ellingtonem), jednak mimo poruszania się w repertuarze jazzowym nie improwizowała.Była pierwszą Afroamerykanką, która podpisała w Hollywood długoletni kontrakt filmowy (debiutowała w 1943 rolą w ...
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne. Profile: American singer, actress, dancer and civil rights activist. Born June 30, 1917, Brooklyn, New York, USA – died May 9, 2010, Manhattan, New York, USA. She was secretly married to musical director and composer Lennie Hayton in 1947, but because of the delicate politics of the interracial match led the couple to ...
13 de feb. de 2008 · Lena Horne was a major 20th Century entertainer. Born in Brooklyn, New York into an upper middle class black family on June 30, 1917, Horne battled racial injustice throughout her career. Despite her obstacles she became one of the most well known African American performers of the 20th Century, achieving fame as a singer and actor.
14 de may. de 2020 · Lena Horne is known as one of the most popular African American entertainers of the twentieth century. A woman of great beauty and commanding stage presence, she performed in nightclubs, concert halls, movies, and on radio and television. Lena Horne was born in Brooklyn, New York, on June 30, 1917. Her father, Edwin “Teddy” Horne, who ...
10 de may. de 2010 · “Lena Horne at the Waldorf-Astoria,” recorded during a well-received eight-week run in 1957, reached the Top 10 and became the best-selling album by a female singer in RCA Victor’s history.
Lena Horne. Actress: Cabin in the Sky. Lena Calhoun Horne was born June 30, 1917, in Brooklyn, New York. In her biography she stated that, on the day she was born, her father was in the midst of a card game trying to get money to pay the hospital costs. Her parents divorced while she was still a toddler. Her mother left later in order to find work as an...
5 de may. de 2013 · Lena Horne in Stormy Weather 1943 full song.
