Pearl Bailey
| First Name | Pearl |
| Middle Name | Mae |
| Last Name | Bailey |
| Full Name at Birth | Pearl Mae Bailey |
| Age | 72 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | March 29, 1918 |
| Birthplace | Newport News, Virginia |
| Date of Death | August 17, 1990 |
| Cause of Death | heart failure |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Actress |
| Music Genre | Vocal |
| Music Style | Traditional Pop, Early R&B, R&B |
| Music Mood | Cheerful, Laid-Back/Mellow, Carefree, Amiable/Good-Natured, Fun, Earnest, Sweet, Sentimental |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Father | Joseph Bailey |
| Mother | Ella Mae Bailey |
| Brother(s) | William Bailey |
Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress and singer. After appearing in vaudeville, she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946. She won a Tony Award for the title role in the all-black production of Hello, Dolly! in 1968. In 1986, she won a Daytime Emmy award for her performance as a fairy godmother in the ABC Afterschool Special, Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale.
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Filmography
Selected Pearl Bailey film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1975
Tubby the Tuba
Mrs. Elephant
Soundtrack Credits
2003
Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show
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1969
Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway
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1968
The 22nd Annual Tony Awards
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