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Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more than seventy years, appearing in film, television, and theatre. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving on to Hollywood ...
2. Apr. 2014 · Lena Horne was a singer, actress and Civil Rights Activist who starred in films such as 'Cabin in the Sky' and 'The Wiz'. She also had a successful nightclub and recording career, and fought against racial discrimination and stereotypes in Hollywood.
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (* 30. Juni 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City; † 9. Mai 2010 in Manhattan, New York City) war eine US-amerikanische Sängerin und Schauspielerin . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Zitate. 3 Diskografie (Auswahl) 4 Filmografie. 5 Literatur. 6 Weblinks. 7 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Wirken.
4. Mai 1999 · Lena Horne (born June 30, 1917, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.—died May 9, 2010, New York City) was an American singer and actress who first came to fame in the 1940s. Horne left school at age 16 to help support her ailing mother and became a dancer at the Cotton Club in Harlem, New York City .
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Lena Horne, who broke new ground for black performers when she signed a long-term contract with a major Hollywood studio and who went on to achieve international fame as a singer, died on...
10. Mai 2010 · All this and more happened to the singer and actor Lena Horne, who has died aged 92. Horne not only rose above it all, but also significantly contributed to changing the situation. The velvet ...
May 9, 2010 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (heart failure) Birth name. Lena Mary Calhoun Horne. Nickname. Noble Sissle's Swingsters. Height. 5′ 5″ (1.65 m) Mini Bio. Lena Calhoun Horne was born June 30, 1917, in Brooklyn, New York.
