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Pearl BaileyPearl Bailey Pearl Bailey American actress and singer (1918–1990) Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress, singer, comedian and author.[1] After appearing in vaudeville, she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946.[2] She received a Special Tony Award for the title role in the all-black production of Hello, Dolly! in 1968. In 1986, she won a Daytime Emmy award for her performance as a fairy godmother in the ABC Afterschool Special Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale. Her rendition of "Takes Two to Tango" hit the top ten in 1952.[3] Quick facts Born, Died ... Pearl Bailey Bailey c. 1946 Born Pearl Mae Bailey (1918-03-29)March 29, 1918 Newport News, Virginia,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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