| First Name | Ethel |
| Last Name | Waters |
| Full Name at Birth | Ethel Waters |
| Age | 76 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | October 31, 1900 |
| Birthplace | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| Date of Death | September 1, 1977 |
| Location of Death | Chatsworth, California |
| Cause of Death | heart disease |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Vocalist |
| Music Genre | Vocal |
| Music Style | Blues, Jazz, Early Jazz, Swing, Vocal Jazz, Traditional Pop |
| Music Mood | Intimate, Amiable/Good-Natured, Passionate, Romantic, Melancholy, Nocturnal, Poignant, Elegant, Sophisticated, Stylish, Bittersweet, Wry, Soothing, Earnest, Refined/Mannered, Gentle, Playful, Sentimental, Yearning, Confident, Reflective |
| Instrument | Vocals |
Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress. She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues.
Selected Ethel Waters film and TV show credits: