Sophie Tucker

Sophie Tucker (82)

1884-01-13 - 1966-02-09 | Tulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]

Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was a Russian-American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century. She was known by the nickname "the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas".

On Movies

  • The Joker is Wild
  • Sensations of 1945
  • Follow the Boys
  • Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
  • Broadway Melody of 1938
  • Gay Love
  • Honky Tonk

On Series

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