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Carmen McRae(1920-1994)

  • Actress
  • Soundtrack
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Carmen McRae circa mid 1980s
Carmen McRae was born on 8 April 1920 in Harlem, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Profession : Génie (1985), Hôtel Saint-Gregory (1967) and Excess Baggage (1997). She was married to Ike Isaacs and Kenny Clarke. She died on 10 November 1994 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 8, 1920
DiedNovember 10, 1994(74)
BornApril 8, 1920
DiedNovember 10, 1994(74)
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  • Awards
    • 7 nominations total

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Known for

Val Kilmer in Profession : Génie (1985)
Profession : Génie
6.9
  • Soundtrack("You Took Advantage of Me")
  • 1985
Hôtel Saint-Gregory (1967)
Hôtel Saint-Gregory
6.6
  • Christine
  • 1967
Alicia Silverstone and Benicio Del Toro in Excess Baggage (1997)
Excess Baggage
5.4
  • Soundtrack("Old Devil Moon")
  • 1997
Les rats des caves (1960)
Les rats des caves
5.0
  • Carmen McRae
  • 1960

Credits

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Actress



  • Richard Pryor in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
    Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
    6.3
    • Grandmother
    • 1986
  • James Earl Jones, Debbie Allen, Irene Cara, Dorian Harewood, Debbi Morgan, Georg Stanford Brown, Avon Long, and Beah Richards in Racines 2 (1979)
    Racines 2
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Lila
    • 1979
  • Hancock's (1967)
    Hancock's
    7.4
    TV Series
    • 1967
  • Hôtel Saint-Gregory (1967)
    Hôtel Saint-Gregory
    6.6
    • Christine
    • 1967
  • Broderick Crawford in King of Diamonds (1961)
    King of Diamonds
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Maida
    • 1962
  • Les rats des caves (1960)
    Les rats des caves
    5.0
    • Carmen McRae
    • 1960
  • Ernest Borgnine, Tony Curtis, and Pat Crowley in La jungle des hommes (1955)
    La jungle des hommes
    6.5
    • Singer
    • 1955

Soundtrack



  • Eryn Wilson, Tim W. Kelly, David Van Horn, Fraser Brown, Shara Connolly, Phil Brown, Emmett Skilton, Chelsie Preston Crayford, Ben Van Lier, Phil Peleton, Ian Bell, Matt Whelan, Andrew Blair, Adam Jonas Segaller, Alexandra Corin Johnston, Akira Matsumoto, Jade Albany Pietrantonio, and Holly Shervey in American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017)
    American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • performer: "Skyliner" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Un novio de mierda (2010)
    Un novio de mierda
    5.8
    Short
    • performer: "The Sound of Silence"
    • 2010
  • Cold Case : Affaires classées (2003)
    Cold Case : Affaires classées
    7.6
    TV Series
    • performer: "Never Again" (uncredited)
    • 2009
  • Le club des coeurs brisés (2000)
    Le club des coeurs brisés
    6.9
    • performer: "I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away The Key)"
    • 2000
  • Chevy Chase, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Schuyler Fisk, J. Adam Brown, Chris Elliott, Zena Grey, and Mark Webber in Jour blanc (2000)
    Jour blanc
    5.2
    • performer: "Heat Wave"
    • 2000
  • Alicia Silverstone and Benicio Del Toro in Excess Baggage (1997)
    Excess Baggage
    5.4
    • performer: "Old Devil Moon"
    • 1997
  • Bienvenue en Alaska (1990)
    Bienvenue en Alaska
    8.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Laughing Boy" (uncredited)
    • 1994
  • Val Kilmer in Profession : Génie (1985)
    Profession : Génie
    6.9
    • performer: "You Took Advantage of Me"
    • 1985
  • A Circle of Children (1977)
    A Circle of Children
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • performer: "A Circle of Children"
    • 1977
  • Hôtel Saint-Gregory (1967)
    Hôtel Saint-Gregory
    6.6
    • performer: "As Time Goes By", "This Year", "The Very Thought of You", "Alone Together", "Why Shouldn't I?" (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Les rats des caves (1960)
    Les rats des caves
    5.0
    • performer: "Coffee Time"
    • 1960
  • Timex All-Star Jazz Show (1957)
    Timex All-Star Jazz Show
    TV Series
    • performer: "A Foggy Day" (uncredited)
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 8, 1920
    • Harlem, New York, USA
  • Died
    • November 10, 1994
    • Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(stroke, following complications from respiratory illness)
  • Spouses
      Ike Isaacs1956 - 1967 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Album: "Just a Little Lovin'", 1970.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1984.

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  • When did Carmen McRae die?
    November 10, 1994
  • How did Carmen McRae die?
    Stroke, following complications from respiratory illness
  • How old was Carmen McRae when she died?
    74 years old
  • Where did Carmen McRae die?
    Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Carmen McRae born?
    April 8, 1920

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