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Ethel Waters

Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress known for her work on the stage, screen, and radio. She began her career in the 1910s and went on to become a popular performer in the 1920s and 30s, known for her powerful singing voice and dramatic presence. She was also a trailblazer for African American performers, breaking down barriers and paving the way for future generations.

Titles credited to Ethel Waters

Pinky

Pinky

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating from a Northern nursing school. Pinky tells her grandmother that she has been "passing" for white w...

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Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 7.1

When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory, where he learns that he will be sent back to Earth for six months to prove that he deserves to be in heaven...

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Cairo

Cairo

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.

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