
Abbey Lincoln
Acting
1930-08-06 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024 · Movie

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
2023 · Movie

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Movie

How It Feels to Be Free
2021 · Movie

70 Years of Youth Revolt
2020 · Series

Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Abbey Lincoln
2005 · Movie

Mo' Better Blues
1990 · Movie

American Playhouse
1982 · Series

Short Walk to Daylight
1972 · Movie

Great Performances
1971 · Series

All in the Family
1971 · Series

The Name of the Game
1968 · Series

For Love of Ivy
1968 · Movie

Mission: Impossible
1966 · Series

Nothing But a Man
1964 · Movie

The Girl Can't Help It
1956 · Movie

The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Series

The Oscars
1953 · Series