
Ethel Merman
Born: 1908-01-16
Place of Birth: Astoria, New York, USA
Biography
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
Known For

Airplane!
1980★ 7.3

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991★ 0.0

The Art of Love
1965★ 5.3

Kid Millions
1934★ 6.5

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963★ 7.0

Follow the Leader
1930★ 4.5

Anything Goes
1954★ 6.0

Anything Goes
1936★ 5.3

Happy Landing
1938★ 5.3

Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938★ 6.7

Marilyn
1963★ 6.0

The Mountains of the Moon
1967★ 0.0

Six by Sondheim
2013★ 7.1

The Ford 50th Anniversary Show
1953★ 8.0

There's No Business Like Show Business
1954★ 6.1

Musical Comedy Tonight
1979★ 0.0

Muppet Treasures
1985★ 0.0

This Is Bob Hope...
2017★ 8.0

Journey Back to Oz
1972★ 5.2

Night of 100 Stars
1982★ 6.7

Song Shopping
1933★ 3.5

We're Not Dressing
1934★ 6.7

Strike Me Pink
1936★ 6.6

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
1979★ 6.4

The Best of Broadway
1985★ 0.0

Call Me Madam
1953★ 6.2

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968★ 7.6

Judy Garland Duets
2005★ 0.0

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003★ 7.0

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976★ 4.1

Stage Door Canteen
1943★ 6.1

A Special Sesame Street Christmas
1978★ 6.0

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986★ 7.0

The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979★ 6.2

The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935★ 5.5

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
2023★ 0.0

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975★ 6.1

Annie Get Your Gun
1967★ 0.0

Straight, Place and Show
1938★ 6.0

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995★ 8.0

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009★ 0.0

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005★ 7.2

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990★ 0.0

Around the World of Mike Todd
1968★ 6.0

You Try Somebody Else
1932★ 2.8

Time on My Hands
1932★ 2.0

Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
2003★ 0.0

Creating Ragtime
1998★ 0.0