Abbey Lincoln
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.
Filmography (18)
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
How It Feels to Be Free
70 Years of Youth Revolt
Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Abbey Lincoln
Mo' Better Blues
American Playhouse
Short Walk to Daylight
All in the Family
Great Performances
The Name of the Game
For Love of Ivy
Mission: Impossible
Nothing But a Man
The Girl Can't Help It
The Steve Allen Show
The Oscars