Sophie Tucker
Acting
- Born:
- 1884-01-13
- Died:
- 1966-02-09
- Place of birth:
- Tulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]
Biography
Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was a Russian-American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century. She was known by the nickname "the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas".
Known For
Filmography
The Outrageous Sophie Tucker
7.02014
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
2007
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
7.01983
Ain't Misbehavin'
7.01974
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.61962
The Joker is Wild
8.11957
What's My Line?
7.11950
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.81948
Sensations of 1945
6.61944
Follow the Boys
5.71944
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
5.91937
Broadway Melody of 1938
6.61937
Gay Love
8.01934
Honky Tonk
10.01929