
Lena Horne
Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood, where she had small parts in numerous movies, and more substantial parts in the films Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather. Due to the Red Scare and her left-leaning...
Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood, where she had small parts in numerous movies, and more substantial parts in the films Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather. Due to the Red Scare and her left-leaning...
Known For
The Wiz
as Glinda the Good
Stormy Weather
as Selina Rogers
Ziegfeld Follies
as Lena Horne (segment "Love")
Cast Credits
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Self (archive footage)
The Wiz
as Glinda the Good
Death of a Gunfighter
as Claire Quintana
The Frank Sinatra Timex Show - To the Ladies
as Self - Singer
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Lena Horne
Duchess of Idaho
as Lena Horne
Words and Music
as Lena Horne
Till the Clouds Roll By
as Julie LaVerne / Lena Horne
Mantan Messes Up
as Lene
Ziegfeld Follies
as Lena Horne (segment "Love")
Harlem Hotshots
as (archive footage)
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Specialty
Broadway Rhythm
as Fernway de la Fer
Thousands Cheer
as Lena Horne
Stormy Weather
as Selina Rogers
Cabin in the Sky
as Georgia Brown
Panama Hattie
as As self, Singer in Phil's Place (uncredited)
The Duke Is Tops
as Ethel Andrews