Actor
Mahalia Jackson
115 years · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA · 18 films
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).
Best known for
Imitation of Life
1959 · Choir Soloist
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Self (archive footage)
On Hulu
4 Little Girls
1997 · Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
On HBO Max
The Best Man
1964 · Mahalia Jackson
On Hoopla
Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960 · Self
On Plex
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 · Self (archive footage)
On Kanopy
Filmography 18
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023 · Actor
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023 · Self (archive footage)
On Netflix
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Self (archive footage)
On Hulu
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 · Actor
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
1997 · Self
On Kanopy
4 Little Girls
1997 · Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
On HBO Max
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997 · Actor
On Kanopy
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
1988 · Self (archive footage)
Mahalia
1975 · Self - Vocals
And Now They Call It Soul
1971 · Self
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 · Self (archive footage)
On Kanopy
Black Woodstock
1969 · Self
The Best Man
1964 · Mahalia Jackson
On Hoopla
Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960 · Self
On Plex
Imitation of Life
1959 · Choir Soloist
St. Louis Blues
1958 · Bessie May