Bessie Smith
Actor| Birthday | Apr 15, 1894 (43 years old) |
| Deathday | Sep 26, 1937 |
| Place of birth | Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA |
| Gender | Female |
Bessie Smith was an American blues singer widely renowned during the Jazz Age. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s. She is often regarded as one of the greatest singers of her era and was a major influence on fellow blues singers, as well as jazz vocalists.
Known for
Bessie - Battered Wife
Sep 8, 1929
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jun 18, 2001
Self (archive footage)
Jun 30, 2004
Self (archive footage)
Feb 8, 2002
Self (archive footage)
Jan 1, 1999
Self (archive footage)
Nov 2, 1993
Self (archive footage)
Jan 1, 1993
Self (archive footage)
Jan 1, 1989
Bessie - Battered Wife
Sep 8, 1929
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jun 18, 2001
Self (archive footage)
Jun 30, 2004
Self (archive footage)
Feb 8, 2002
Self (archive footage)
Jan 1, 1999
Self (archive footage)
Nov 2, 1993
Acting
Participated in 9 movies, 0 TV series
