Sophie Tucker

Actor

Born: January 13, 1884
Died: February 9, 1966 (age 82)
From: 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".

Filmography (11)

The Outrageous Sophie Tucker (2014)
Self (archive footage)
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women (2007)
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ain't Misbehavin' (1974)
Self (archive footage)
The Joker is Wild (1957)
Sophie Tucker (uncredited)
Sensations of 1945 (1944)
Sophie Tucker
Follow the Boys (1944)
Sophie Tucker
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)
Mother Ralph
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
Alice Clayton
Gay Love (1934)
Sophie Tucker - Singer
Honky Tonk (1929)
Sophie Leonard