Ethel Merman
Acting
1908-01-16 · Astoria, New York, USA
Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage." Among the many standards introduced by Merman in Broadway musicals are "I Got Rhythm", "Everything's Coming Up Roses", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "It's De-Lovely", "Friendship", "You're the Top", "Anything Goes", and "There's No Business Like Show Business", which later became her theme song. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethel Merman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography(95)
movieIt's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
as Mrs. Marcus (archive footage) · 2023 · 0.0
movieThis Is Bob Hope...
as Self (archive footage) · 2017 · 8.0
movieJFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
as Self · 2017 · 0.0
movieThe Fabulous Allan Carr
as Self (archive) · 2017 · 4.5
movieSix by Sondheim
as Self (archive footage) · 2013 · 7.1
movieMarilyn Monroe: In The Movies
as · 2012 · 7.0
movieHollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
as Self (archive footage) · 2009 · 0.0
movieWrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
as Self (archive) · 2008 · 5.3
movieBroadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Self (segment "Ethel Merman Medley") (archive footage) · 2005 · 7.2
movieJudy Garland Duets
as Self (archive footage) · 2005 · 0.0
movieGreat Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
as Self - Interviewee (archive footage) · 2003 · 0.0
movieBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self (archive footage) · 2003 · 7.0
movieTelevision: The First Fifty Years
as Self (archive footage) · 1999 · 0.0
movieCreating Ragtime
as Self (archival footage) · 1998 · 0.0
movieBetty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
as Self (archive footage) · 1995 · 8.0
movieSomething a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1991 · 8.0
movieYou're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
as Self (archive footage) · 1990 · 0.0
movieThe Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as Self (archive footage) · 1986 · 6.2
movieMuppet Treasures
as Self · 1985 · 6.5
movieThe Best of Broadway
as Herself · 1985 · 0.0
movieNight of 100 Stars
as Self · 1982 · 6.8
movieAirplane!
as Lieutenant Hurwitz · 1980 · 7.3
movieMusical Comedy Tonight
as · 1979 · 0.0
movieRudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Lilly Loraine (voice) · 1979 · 6.4