Abbey Lincoln
ActingAugust 6, 1930 (80 years old at death)Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material.
Movies
7.7
Movie
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024
7.6
Movie
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
7.4
Movie
Nothing But a Man
1964
6.5
Movie
Mo' Better Blues
1990
6.2
Movie
Short Walk to Daylight
1972
6.2
Movie
The Girl Can't Help It
1956
5.8
Movie
For Love of Ivy
1968
Movie
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
2023
Movie
How It Feels to Be Free
2021
Movie
Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Abbey Lincoln
2005
