Acting
Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. She was known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills. Billie Holiday appeared in four feature films and many television shows.
Jazz
2001 · TV
This Is Pop
2021 · TV
The Magic Voices of Pop
2021 · Movie
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got
1985 · Movie
The Apollo
2019 · Movie
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Movie
It's Black Entertainment
2002 · Movie
New Orleans
1947 · Movie
Emperor Jones
1933 · Movie
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990 · Movie
Billie
2020 · Movie
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
1935 · Movie
Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection
2005 · Movie
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005 · Movie
Billie Holiday: A Sensation
2015 · Movie
Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
1990 · Movie
Strange Fruit
2002 · Movie
Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas
2013 · Movie
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1
2006 · Movie
Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit
2007 · Movie
