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Lena Horne

Actor

Lena Horne

Acting
1943 — 1978 · 6 films
Lived
30 June 1917 — d. 2010
From
Brooklyn, New York, USA

Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist.

Career Signature

How Lena Horne’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

crowd-pleaser
joyful exuberance
theatrical style
operatic emotion
warm hug

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

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Filmography

The Wiz

1978

Death of a Gunfighter

1969

Till the Clouds Roll By

1946

Ziegfeld Follies

1945

Stormy Weather

1943

Cabin in the Sky

1943