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Abbey Lincoln
Actor
Born August 6, 1930Died August 14, 2010 (80 years)
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.
Filmography
| 1990 | Mo' Better Blues · as Lillian Gilliam |
| 1972 | Short Walk to Daylight · as Dorella |
| 1971 | All in the Family (TV Series) · as Laura Grant |
| 1969 | Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV Series) · as Judge Mabel Palmer |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Claudia Lee |
| 1968 | For Love of Ivy · as Ivy Moore |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as Millie Webster |
| 1964 | Nothing But a Man · as Josie |