Mahalia Jackson
Acting • Born 1911-10-26 – Died 1972-01-27
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
29 credits
Imitation of Life
Movie • 1959
Choir Soloist
The Best Man
Movie • 1964
Mahalia Jackson
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
Movie • 1988
Self (archive footage)
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
Movie • 2008
Self
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Movie • 1997
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
Movie • 2023
4 Little Girls
Movie • 1997
Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
Black Woodstock
Movie • 1969
Self
St. Louis Blues
Movie • 1958
Bessie May
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Movie • 2019
Self (archive footage)
Mahalia
Movie • 1975
Self - Vocals
Jazz on a Summer's Day
Movie • 1960
Self
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
Movie • 2005
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Movie • 1970
Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Movie • 2021
Self (archive footage)
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
Movie • 1997
Self
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Movie • 2023
Self (archive footage)
And Now They Call It Soul
Movie • 1971
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self
The Hollywood Palace
TV • 1964
Self - Gospel Singer
The Flip Wilson Show
TV • 1970
Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV • 1956
Self
The Steve Allen Show
TV • 1956
Self - Gospel Singer
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
DuPont Show of the Month
TV • 1957
Self
What's My Line?
TV • 1950
Self - Mystery Guest
The Bell Telephone Hour
TV • 1959
Self
The Danny Kaye Show
TV • 1963
Self