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Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman

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Born 1908-01-16 · Astoria, New York, USA · Died 1984-02-15

Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage." Among the many standards introduced by Merman in Broadway musicals are "I Got Rhythm", "Everything's Coming Up Roses", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "It's De-Lovely", "Friendship", "You're the Top", "Anything Goes", and "There's No Business Like Show Business", which later became her theme song. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethel Merman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

Mrs. Marcus (archive footage)

This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...

Self (archive footage)

JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

Self

The Fabulous Allan Carr

The Fabulous Allan Carr

Self (archive)

Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim

Self (archive footage)

Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies

Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

Self (archive footage)

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

Self (archive)

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Self (segment "Ethel Merman Medley") (archive footage)

Judy Garland Duets

Judy Garland Duets

Self (archive footage)

Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show

Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show

Self - Interviewee (archive footage)

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self (archive footage)

Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

Self (archive footage)

Creating Ragtime

Creating Ragtime

Self (archival footage)

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

Self (archive footage)

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

Self (archive footage)

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

Self (archive footage)

Muppet Treasures

Muppet Treasures

Self

The Best of Broadway

The Best of Broadway

Herself

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

Self

Airplane!

Airplane!

Lieutenant Hurwitz

Musical Comedy Tonight

Musical Comedy Tonight

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

Lilly Loraine (voice)

The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Self

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

Self

The Love Boat
TV

The Love Boat

Roz Smith

The Muppet Show
TV

The Muppet Show

Self - Special Guest Star

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Hedda Parsons

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Self (archive footage)