Abbey Lincoln

Anna Marie Wooldridge

Born August 6, 1930· Chicago, Illinois, USA

† Died August 14, 2010

4Roles★ 7.3Average rating

Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material.

Known for

Mission: Impossible1966Mo' Better Blues1990All in the Family1971Nothing But a Man1964

Filmography

YearRating

★ 6.5

Mo' Better Blues1990

Lillian Gilliam

Series★ 7.8

All in the Family1971

Laura Grant

Series★ 7.6

Mission: Impossible1966

Millie Webster

★ 7.4

Nothing But a Man1964

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