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Carmen McRae

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Born / DiedApr 8, 1922 (Died at 72)
Zodiac Sign♈Aries
Place of BirthNew City, New York, USA
Career Span1948 – 1994
Known Credits13 Titles
Official Links
IMDbWWikidata
ActingPopularity Score 0.5

Carmen McRae

Total Works

13

7 movies • 6 shows

Avg Rating

6.9 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.6
as Self
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
6.5
as Grandmother
Roots: The Next Generations
7.5
as Lila

Photos & Headshots1

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 13 titles featuring Carmen McRae

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.6
2 eps

as Self

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
6.5

as Grandmother

Roots: The Next Generations
7.5
1 eps

as Lila

Hotel
6.1
Hotel
1967•movie

as Christine

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
1 eps

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
6.8
3 eps

as Self - Guest

The Mike Douglas Show
5.8
1 eps

as Self

The Subterraneans
5.1
The Subterraneans
1960•movie

as Carmen McRae

The Square Jungle
6.1
The Square Jungle
1955•movie

as Singer

The Steve Allen Show
6.2
1 eps

as Self - Singer

Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2

as Self (archive footage)

The Unpredictable Pudgy!

as Herself

Music in Monk Time
Music in Monk Time
1986•movie

as Self