Lena Horne
Biography Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist.
Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood, where she had small parts in numerous movies, and more substantial parts in the films Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather.
Due to the Red Scare and her left-leaning political views, Horne found herself blacklisted and unable to get work in Hollywood. Returning to her roots as a nightclub perf
Personal Info
Id 92900
Known For Acting
Known Credits 1
Gender Female
Birthday 1917-06-30
Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also Known As Lena Mary Calhoun Horne Content Score
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Lena Horne Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist.
Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood, where she had small parts in numerous movies, and more substantial parts in the films Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather.
Due to the Red Scare and her left-leaning political views, Horne found herself blacklisted and unable to get work in Hollywood. Returning to her roots as a nightclub performer, Horne took pa . . . . Read More moss
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Sid & Judy as Self (archive footage) 2019
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom as Self - Singer (archive footage) 2010
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days as Self (uncredited) (archive footage) 2006
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 as Self (archive footage) 2005
Judy Garland Duets as Self (archive footage) 2005
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas as 2005
An Evening With Lena Horne as self 2004
The Incomparable Lena Horne as 2004
The Harlem Renaissance as Self (archive footage) 2004
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years as Self (archive footage) 2002
It's Black Entertainment as Self (archive footage) 1994
That's Entertainment! III as Self - Co-Host / Narrator 1993
Aretha Franklin: Duets as Self 1990
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as Self (archive footage) 1986
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters as Self 1985
Night of 100 Stars II as Self 1984
DTV: Golden Oldies as Self 1978
The Wiz as Glinda the Good 1976
That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage) 1974
That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) 1969
Death of a Gunfighter as Claire Quintana 1960
The Frank Sinatra Timex Show - To the Ladies as Self - Singer 1956
Meet Me in Las Vegas as Lena Horne 1955
A.N.T.A. Album of 1955 as Self 1950
Duchess of Idaho as Lena Horne 1948
Words and Music as Lena Horne 1946
Till the Clouds Roll By as Julie LaVerne / Lena Horne 1946
Studio Visit as Herself 1946
Mantan Messes Up as Lene 1946
Swingtime Jamboree as Herself 1945
Ziegfeld Follies as Lena Horne (segment "Love") 1945
Harlem Hotshots as (archive footage) 1944
Two Girls and a Sailor as Specialty 1944
Broadway Rhythm as Fernway de la Fer 1943
Thousands Cheer as Lena Horne 1943
Stormy Weather as Selina Rogers 1943
Cabin in the Sky as Georgia Brown 1942
Panama Hattie as As self, Singer in Phil's Place (uncredited) 1938
The Duke Is Tops as Ethel Andrews
Honor Coles, Le Danseur De Claquettes Distingue as Self 2021
How It Feels to Be Free as Self (archival footage) 2018
Storm in My Heart as Self (archive footage) 2004
Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover as 1999
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand as Self 1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Self (archive footage) 1982
Night of 100 Stars as Self 1977
Sesame Street at Night? as Self (archive footage) 1958
The All-Star Christmas Show as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (2 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Lena Horne
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (4 episode) as Self (uncredited)
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Singer
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Recipient / Performer
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Special Guest Star / Lola Bramswell
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (5 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Narrator (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Co-Hostess
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Host
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Presenter
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Host
Coming Soon (2 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self 
