| Ethel Waters  Born: 31-Oct-1896
Birthplace: Chester, PA
Died: 1-Sep-1977
Location of death: Chatsworth, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA
Gender: Female
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Bisexual
Occupation: Singer Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Sweet Mama Stringbean Father: John Waters (mulatto rapist)
Mother: Louise Anderson (13 years old)
Husband: Merritt Purnsley (m. 1909, div. 1910)
Husband: Edward Mallory
Girlfriend: Ethel Williams
Girlfriend: Radclyffe Hall (rumored)
Screen Actors Guild Nominating Committee
Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame 1976
Gospel Music Hall of Fame (1984)
Grammy Hall of Fame (1998)
Risk Factors: Obesity, Diabetes
TELEVISION
Beulah Beulah (1950-52)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Sound and the Fury (27-Mar-1959)
The Member of the Wedding (30-Dec-1952) · Berenice Sadie Brown
Pinky (29-Sep-1949) · Aunt Dicey
Stage Door Canteen (24-Jun-1943) · Herself
Cabin in the Sky (9-Apr-1943) · Petunia Jackson
Cairo (17-Aug-1942) · Cleona Jones
Tales of Manhattan (5-Aug-1942)
On With the Show! (28-May-1929)
Author of books:
His Eye Is on the Sparrow (1951)
To Me It's Wonderful (1972)
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