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Abbey Lincoln

Acting

Born: 1930-08-06
Died: 2010-08-14
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

Anna Marie WooldridgeAnna MarieGaby LeeGaby Woolridge

Biography

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.

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame

1975
🏆 Won

NEA Jazz Masters

Acting17 titles

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
7.8
Movie

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

2024Documentary
All in the Family
7.8
Series

All in the Family

1971-1979Comedy
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
7.6
Movie

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

2021Drama
Mission: Impossible
7.6
Series

Mission: Impossible

1966-1973Action
Nothing But a Man
7.4
Movie

Nothing But a Man

1964Drama
70 Years of Youth Revolt
7.2
Series

70 Years of Youth Revolt

2020Documentary
The Oscars
7.0
Series

The Oscars

1953 - ...Drama
The Name of the Game
7.0
Series

The Name of the Game

1968-1971Action
Short Walk to Daylight
6.7
Movie

Short Walk to Daylight

1972Drama
Mo' Better Blues
6.5
Movie

Mo' Better Blues

1990Drama
The Girl Can't Help It
6.3
Movie

The Girl Can't Help It

1956Comedy
For Love of Ivy
6.2
Movie

For Love of Ivy

1968Comedy
The Steve Allen Show
6.2
Series

The Steve Allen Show

1956-1960Comedy
Great Performances
6.1
Series

Great Performances

1971 - ...Comedy
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
0
Movie

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

2023Documentary
How It Feels to Be Free
0
Movie

How It Feels to Be Free

2021Documentary
Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Abbey Lincoln
0
Movie

Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Abbey Lincoln

2005Drama