Bricktop(1894-1984)

Actress
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Bricktop was born on 14 August 1894 in Alderson, West Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Zelig (1983), Honeybaby, Honeybaby (1974) and Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker (1986). She was married to Peter DuConge. She died on 30 January 1984 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Known for

Zelig (1983)

7.6

Bricktop - Contemporary Interviews

1983

Honeybaby, Honeybaby (1974)

Honeybaby, Honeybaby

4.3

Harry's Mother

1974

Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker

7.5

Self - Interviewee

1986

Gypsy (1965)

7.8

TV Series

Self(as Ada 'Bricktop' Smith)

Credits

Actress

Zelig
7.6
- Bricktop - Contemporary Interviews
- 1983
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
4.3
- Harry's Mother
- 1974

Soundtrack

Honeybaby, Honeybaby
4.3
- performer: "Just Can't Say Goodbye"
- 1974

Personal details

Alternative name
- Ada 'Bricktop' Smith
Born
- August 14, 1894
- Alderson, West Virginia, USA
Died
- January 30, 1984
- New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
- Peter DuCongeDecember 1929 - 193? (separated)
Publicity listings
- 5 Articles

Did you know

Trivia
Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One, 1981-1985, pages 102-104. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998.

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When did Bricktop die?
January 30, 1984
How old was Bricktop when she died?
89 years old
Where did Bricktop die?
New York City, New York, USA
When was Bricktop born?
August 14, 1894
Where was Bricktop born?
Alderson, West Virginia, USA

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