Acting · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA · Born October 26, 1911
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).
MovieA Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023
MovieSunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
as Self (archive footage)
MovieSummer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMy Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
as Self (archive footage)
MovieGood Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008
as Self
MovieMahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
2005
MovieMahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
1997
as Self
Movie4 Little Girls
1997
as Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
MovieMahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
MovieAretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
1988
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMahalia
1975
as Self - Vocals
MovieAnd Now They Call It Soul
1971
as Self
TVThe Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
MovieKing: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
as Self (archive footage)
MovieBlack Woodstock
1969
as Self
MovieThe Best Man
1964
as Mahalia Jackson
TVThe Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Gospel Singer
TVThe Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
MovieJazz on a Summer's Day
1960
as Self
MovieImitation of Life
1959
as Choir Soloist
TVThe Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self
MovieSt. Louis Blues
1958
as Bessie May
TVDuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Self
TVThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
TVThe Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Gospel Singer
TVWhat's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
