Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman

Date of Birth:

Jan 16, 1908

Place of Birth:

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.

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filmography:

Judy Garland Duets Judy Garland Duets

2005

A Special Sesame Street Christmas A Special Sesame Street Christmas

1978

The Dean Martin Christmas Show The Dean Martin Christmas Show

1968

Six by Sondheim Six by Sondheim

2013

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

1991

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

Song Shopping Song Shopping

1933

Ireno Ireno

1932

Devil Sea Devil Sea

1931

Stage Door Canteen Stage Door Canteen

1943

Be Like Me Be Like Me

1931

Old Man Blues Old Man Blues

1931

Roaming Roaming

1931

This Is Bob Hope... This Is Bob Hope...

2017

Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show

2003

Musical Comedy Tonight Musical Comedy Tonight

1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood The Muppets Go Hollywood

1979

S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin

1972

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

2009

Night of 100 Stars Night of 100 Stars

1982

JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala

2017

Journey Back to Oz Journey Back to Oz

1972

The Best of Broadway The Best of Broadway

1985

The Ford 50th Anniversary Show The Ford 50th Anniversary Show

1953

Marilyn Marilyn

1963

Anything Goes Anything Goes

1954

Around the World of Mike Todd Around the World of Mike Todd

1968

Television: The First Fifty Years Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

Annie Get Your Gun Annie Get Your Gun

1967

Call Me Madam Call Me Madam

1953

Happy Landing Happy Landing

1938

Muppet Treasures Muppet Treasures

1985

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

2005

The Art of Love The Art of Love

1965

The Mountains of the Moon The Mountains of the Moon

1967

Alexander's Ragtime Band Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

There's No Business Like Show Business There's No Business Like Show Business

1954

The Cave Club The Cave Club

1930

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963

We're Not Dressing We're Not Dressing

1934

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

1979

Time on My Hands Time on My Hands

1932

Strike Me Pink Strike Me Pink

1936

Kid Millions Kid Millions

1934

Follow the Leader Follow the Leader

1930

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

2023

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

1990

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986

Straight, Place and Show Straight, Place and Show

1938

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

1995

You Try Somebody Else You Try Somebody Else

1932

Let Me Call You Sweetheart Let Me Call You Sweetheart

1932

Anything Goes Anything Goes

1936

Her Future Her Future

1930

The Big Broadcast of 1936 The Big Broadcast of 1936

1935

Airplane! Airplane!

1980

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