Abbey Lincoln
Birth date
August 6, 1930
Death date
August 14, 2010
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Profession
Acting
Age
80 years
Biography
Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material.
Also known as
Anna Marie WooldridgeAnna MarieGaby LeeGaby Woolridge
