Pearl Bailey - Hollywood, CA
Posted by: Metro2
N 34° 06.077 W 118° 20.693
11S E 375946 N 3774202
This Star is located at the intersection of La Brea and Marshfield Way (near Hollywood Blvd.)
Waymark Code: WMH53F
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2013
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Hollywood honors over 2400 celebrities of stage, screen and radio with stars like this one along the Hollywood Walk of Fame- fifteen blocks along Hollywood Blvd.
This star is for recording artist Pearl Bailey.
Wikipedia (
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"Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress and singer. After appearing in vaudeville, she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946. She won a Tony Award for the title role in the all-black production of Hello, Dolly! in 1968. In 1986, she won a Daytime Emmy award for her performance as a fairy godmother in the ABC Afterschool Special, Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale.
Her rendition of "Takes Two to Tango" hit the top ten in 1952."