Carmen McRae

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

14

Gender

Female

Birthday

1922-04-08

Day of death

1994-11-10 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

New City, New York, USA

Carmen McRae

Biography

Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1920 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer. She is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century and is remembered for her behind-the-beat phrasing and ironic interpretation of lyrics.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • The Steve Allen Show

    The Steve Allen Show

  • Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

    Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

  • The Square Jungle

    The Square Jungle

  • Roots: The Next Generations

    Roots: The Next Generations

  • The Long Night of Lady Day

    The Long Night of Lady Day

  • The Pearl Bailey Show

    The Pearl Bailey Show

  • The Subterraneans

    The Subterraneans

  • Hotel

    Hotel

  • Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2

    Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2

  • Umbria Jazz Story

    Umbria Jazz Story