Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 8/6/1930
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died
- 8/14/2010 (aged 80)
- Gender
- Female
- Also known as
- Anna Marie Wooldridge, Anna Marie, Gaby Lee, Gaby Woolridge
Biography
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.
12 titles
Mission: Impossible
1966TV
Millie Webster
Mo' Better Blues
1990
Lillian Gilliam
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
Self (archive footage)
All in the Family
1971TV
Laura Grant
The Oscars
1953TV
Self
The Girl Can't Help It
1956
Herself
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024
Self (archive footage)
Nothing But a Man
1964
Josie
Great Performances
1971TV
Self
The Name of the Game
1968TV
Claudia Lee
For Love of Ivy
1968
Ivy Moore
American Playhouse
1982TV
Josie
