Pearl Bailey
ActingBorn March 29, 1918 · Newport News, Virginia, USADied August 17, 1990
Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress, singer, comedian, and author. Her accolades include a Special Tony Award, a Daytime Emmy, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, being the first African-American to receive the latter.
