
Mahalia Jackson
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday26 October 1911
Died27 January 1972 (age 60)
Place of birthNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Known credits30
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". She became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds" (million-sellers).

A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023

Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023 · Self (archive footage)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Self (archive footage)

My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019 · Self (archive footage)

Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008 · Self

Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
2005

Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
1997 · Self

4 Little Girls
1997 · Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997

Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
1988 · Self (archive footage)

Mahalia
1975 · Self - Vocals

And Now They Call It Soul
1971 · Self

The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Self

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 · Self (archive footage)

Black Woodstock
1969 · Self

The Best Man
1964 · Mahalia Jackson

The Hollywood Palace
1964 · Self - Gospel Singer

The Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self

The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self

Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960 · Self

Imitation of Life
1959 · Choir Soloist

The Bell Telephone Hour
1959 · Self

St. Louis Blues
1958 · Bessie May

DuPont Show of the Month
1957 · Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self

The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - Gospel Singer

What's My Line?
1950 · Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
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