Lena Horne

Personal Info

Birth Date: June 30, 1917
Birth Location: Brooklyn, NY
Death Date: May 9, 2010
Death Location: New York, NY
Cause of Death: heart failure

Stage & Film

Performance

Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music
London Concert; 1984
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  • Performer
Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music
Broadway Concert; 1981
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  • Performer
Pal Joey '78
California Tour; 1978
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  • Vera
The Wiz
Film Version; 1978
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  • Glinda
Nine O'Clock Revue
Closed on the road; 1961
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  • Cast
Jamaica
Original Broadway Production; 1957
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  • Savannah
Cabin in the Sky
Film Version; 1943
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  • Cast
Cotton Club Parade (26th Edition)
New York Production; 1935
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  • Performer
Cotton Club Parade (24th Edition)
New York Production; 1934
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  • Performer
Cotton Club Parade (23rd Edition)
New York Production; 1933
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  • Chorus

Commercial Audio

Performance

Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music
Broadway Concert Cast; 1981
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  • Performer
Timbuktu!
Studio Cast; 1978
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  • Singer
The Wiz
Soundtrack; 1978
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  • Glinda
Porgy and Bess
Studio Cast; 1959
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  • Cast
Jamaica
Original Broadway Cast; 1957
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  • Savannah
Cabin in the Sky
Soundtrack (CD); 1943
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  • Cast

Private Audio

Performance

Kismet
Studio Cast; 8888
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  • Cast
Beggar's Holiday
Original/Studio Cast; 1946
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  • Cast

Commercial Video

Performance

Cabin in the Sky
Home Video; 1943
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  • Cast

Broadcast Video

Performance

Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music
London Concert; 1984
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  • Performer

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Photos & Headshots

Personal Info

Birth Date: June 30, 1917
Birth Location: Brooklyn, NY
Death Date: May 9, 2010
Death Location: New York, NY
Cause of Death: heart failure

Other Names

  • No additional names listed.

Marriage & Family

Spouses/Partners

  • Louis Jordan Jones (Husband)
    1/13/1937 - 6/15/1944; 2 children
    Relationship ended due to divorce
  • Lennie Hayton (Husband)
    12/14/1947 - 4/24/1971
    Relationship ended due to his death

Family