Abbey Lincoln

Abbey Lincoln

Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material.

  • Title: Abbey Lincoln
  • Popularity: 1.733
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1930-08-06
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: Anna Marie Wooldridge, Anna Marie, Gaby Lee, Gaby Woolridge
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Abbey Lincoln Movies

  • 1968
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    For Love of Ivy

    For Love of Ivy

    5.8 1968 HD

    A white family has had the same Black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish...

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  • 1964
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    Nothing But a Man

    Nothing But a Man

    7.4 1964 HD

    A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.

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  • 2023
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    Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

    Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

    1 2023 HD

    The Drum Waltzes explores the life and music of legendary drummer, activist Max Roach, his creative peaks, personal struggles and re-inventions from...

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  • 1990
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    Mo' Better Blues

    Mo' Better Blues

    6.459 1990 HD

    Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he...

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  • 1972
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    Short Walk to Daylight

    Short Walk to Daylight

    6.2 1972 HD

    Eight people have to find their way out of a New York subway after being trapped following an earthquake.

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  • 1956
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    The Girl Can't Help It

    The Girl Can't Help It

    6 1956 HD

    A down-and-out gangster hires a down-on-his-luck agent to make his girlfriend a recording star within six weeks.

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  • 2021
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    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    7.655 2021 HD

    During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and...

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  • 2021
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    How It Feels to Be Free

    How It Feels to Be Free

    1 2021 HD

    Tells the inspiring story of how six iconic African American female entertainers – Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll,...

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  • 2024
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    Soundtrack to a Coup d'État

    Soundtrack to a Coup d'État

    7.8 2024 HD

    In 1960, United Nations: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita...

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  • 1971
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    All in the Family

    All in the Family

    7.835 1971 HD

    Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.

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  • 2020
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    70 Years of Youth Revolt

    70 Years of Youth Revolt

    7.3 2020 HD

    A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to the present day: after the World War II, the left-bank...

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  • 1966
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    Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

    7.597 1966 HD

    Mission: Impossible is an American television series that was created and initially produced by Bruce Geller. It chronicles the missions of a team of...

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  • 1956
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    The Steve Allen Show

    The Steve Allen Show

    5 1956 HD

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  • 1953
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7 1953 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 1968
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    The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

    6.8 1968 HD

    The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC,...

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  • 1971
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    Great Performances

    Great Performances

    5.2 1971 HD

    The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...

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