Ethel Waters

Ethel Waters (31 October 1896 – 1 September 1977) was an American actress, stage performer and singer. She performed blues, jazz, gospel, pop and big band music. Her recordings included "Dinah", "Taking a Chance on Love", "Stormy Weather" and "Cabin in the Sky". Waters also appeared in several movies.

Waters was born in Chester, Pennsylvania. She died from kidney failure and uterine cancer in Chatsworth, California.

Category:1896 births
Category:1977 deaths
Category:American movie actors
Category:Singers from Pennsylvania
Category:Actors from Pennsylvania
Category:Disease-related deaths in California
Category:Deaths from renal failure
Category:Deaths from uterine cancer