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Clara Ward(1924-1973)

  • Actress
  • Soundtrack
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Clara Ward in Rejoice and Shout (2010)
Clara Ward was born on 21 April 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The DuPont Show of the Month (1957), A Time to Sing (1968) and Respect (2021). She died on 16 January 1973 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 21, 1924
DiedJanuary 16, 1973(48)
BornApril 21, 1924
DiedJanuary 16, 1973(48)
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Known for

The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
The DuPont Show of the Month
7.2
TV Series
  • Chorus Leader(as The Clara Ward Singers)
Shelley Fabares, Ed Begley, and Hank Williams Jr. in A Time to Sing (1968)
A Time to Sing
5.4
  • Clara Ward
  • 1968
Jennifer Hudson in Respect (2021)
Respect
6.6
  • Soundtrack("When the Saints Go Marching in")
  • 2021
Melissa Leo and Andy Walken in The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
The Most Hated Woman in America
6.1
  • Soundtrack("Come By Here")
  • 2017

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Actress



  • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Musical Guest (as Clara Ward Singers)
    • 1972
  • Shelley Fabares, Ed Begley, and Hank Williams Jr. in A Time to Sing (1968)
    A Time to Sing
    5.4
    • Clara Ward
    • 1968
  • Angela Cartwright, Rusty Hamer, Sherry Jackson, Marjorie Lord, and Danny Thomas in Make Room for Daddy (1953)
    Make Room for Daddy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Clara, Ladies Club Member (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
    The DuPont Show of the Month
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Chorus Leader (as The Clara Ward Singers)
    • 1960

Soundtrack



  • Colman Domingo in Bayard Rustin (2023)
    Bayard Rustin
    6.5
    • writer: "How I Got Over"
    • 2023
  • Jennifer Hudson in Respect (2021)
    Respect
    6.6
    • arranger: "When the Saints Go Marching in"
    • 2021
  • Joel Edgerton, William Jackson Harper, Aaron Pierre, and Thuso Mbedu in The Underground Railroad (2021)
    The Underground Railroad
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "How I Got Over" (uncredited)
    • 2021
  • Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre in Genius (2017)
    Genius
    8.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "How I Got Over"
    • performer: "How I Got Over" (uncredited)
    • 2021
  • Amazing Grace (2018)
    Amazing Grace
    7.5
    • writer: "How I Got Over"
    • 2018
  • Black Girls Rock! (2018)
    Black Girls Rock!
    5.9
    TV Special
    • writer: "How I Got Over"
    • 2018
  • Melissa Leo and Andy Walken in The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
    The Most Hated Woman in America
    6.1
    • performer: "Come By Here"
    • 2017
  • 4 Little Girls (1997)
    4 Little Girls
    7.8
    • writer: "How I Got Over"
    • 1997
  • The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1988)
    The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards
    7.1
    TV Special
    • writer: "How I Got Over"
    • 1988

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • The Clara Ward Singers
  • Born
    • April 21, 1924
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • January 16, 1973
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal

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  • Trivia
    Interred at Forest Lawn, Glendale, California, USA, in the Freedom Mausoleum.

FAQ

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  • When did Clara Ward die?
    January 16, 1973
  • How old was Clara Ward when she died?
    48 years old
  • Where did Clara Ward die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Clara Ward born?
    April 21, 1924
  • Where was Clara Ward born?
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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