Billie Holiday Jazz singer
Billie Holiday is a 44 years old Jazz singer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Billie Holiday was born on April 07, 1915 (died on July 17, 1959, she was 44 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as Eleanora Fagan. Her nickname was Fagan Eleanora; Lady Day, Lady Day.
About
Birth name of Billie Holiday is Eleanora Fagan
No, she died on 07/17/1959, 65 years ago. She was 44 years old when she died. Cause of death: liver cirrhosis. She died in Metropolitan Hospital Center and buried in Saint Raymonds Cemetery .
Family
Her mother is Sarah Julia Fagan and her father is Clarence Holiday. When Billie born she was 19 years old. and Clarence Holiday was 16 years old when Billie born. Her father was an American musician.
Parents
Mother: Sarah Julia Fagan
Father: Clarence Holiday
Husbands
Billie Holiday had three marriages.
Joe Guy, English cricketer
She married with Joe Guy (59), in 1951. Billie Holiday was 35 and Joe Guy was 137 years old. After 6 years, they break up in 1957.
Louis McKay, Editing
Holiday married with Louis McKay (39), in 1957. Billie was 41 and Louis McKay was 24 years old. They ended their 2 years marriage in 1959.
Jimmy Monroe
She married with Jimmy Monroe in 1941. Billie Holiday was 25 years old. They finished their 6 years marriage in 1947.
Works
Billie Holiday Albums (89)
There are 89 albums of Billie Holiday.
Her last album I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Somni Remix) released 4 years 1 month ago. When I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Somni Remix) released, she was 105 years old.
Her first album Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia (1933-1944) released 91 years ago, she was 17 years old when this album released. There were 230 songs in this album.
I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Somni Remix)
BILLIE: The Original Soundtrack
Work From Home with Cole Porter
Road to Love
View all Billie Holiday albums.
Popular Billie Holiday Songs
- I'll Be Seeing You (Billie Holiday, released 67 years ago)
- All Of Me (Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia (1933-1944), released 91 years ago)
- Strange Fruit (Ken Burns Jazz-The Story Of America's Music, released 24 years ago)
- Blue Moon (Rodgers Kern & Berlin - The Essential Selected by Chloé Van Paris (Bonus Track Version), released 14 years ago)
- April In Paris (All Or Nothing At All, released 66 years ago)
- Crazy He Calls Me (Lover Man, released 66 years ago)
- I'll Look Around (The Lady Sings, released 68 years ago)
- I'm A Fool To Want You (Jazz 100, released 15 years ago)
- Gloomy Sunday - Take 1 (Billie Holiday: Ken Burns's Jazz, released 24 years ago)
- Easy Living (Jazz 100, released 15 years ago)
Billie Holiday Movies (11)
There are 11 movies of Billie Holiday.
Her first feature film was Lady Sings the Blues (1972). She was 57 when she starred in this movie. Since 1972, she has appeared in 11 feature films. The last one is Billie Holiday: A Sensation (2015). In this movie, she played the character herself .
View all Billie Holiday movies.
Billie Holiday movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | Lady Sings the Blues (1972) | 57 |
| Extra in Nightclub Scene | The Emperor Jones (1933) | 18 |
| Lady Day - The Many Faces of Billie Holiday (1990) | 93 | |
| Herself | It's Black Entertainment (2002) | 86 |
| Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) | 60 | |
| Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935) | 20 | |
| Endie | New Orleans (1947) | 32 |
| Strange Fruit (2002) | 87 | |
| The Long Night of Lady Day (1984) | 68 | |
| Herself | Billie on Billie (2002) | 86 |
| herself | Billie Holiday: A Sensation (2015) | 100 |
Awards (6)
Awarded Maryland Women's Hall of Fame , awarded National Women's Hall of Fame in 2010 , awarded Grammy Hall of Fame in 1976 , awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1986 , nominated Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals in 1996 ,
Game & Races (1)
| Name | Age at that time |
|---|---|
| Newport Jazz Festival | - |
Billie Holiday zodiac sign was aries.
Where does She lives?
She is living in Baltimore.
Other facts about Billie Holiday
| Alias | Fagan Eleanora; Lady Day, Lady Day |
|---|---|
| Place of death | Metropolitan Hospital Center |
| Genre | Blues, Rhythm and blues, Twelve-bar blues, Vocal jazz, Swing music, Torch song |
| Hometown | Harlem, New York |
| Instrument | Singing |
| Religion | Catholicism |
| Genre | Jazz Blues |
| Record | Brunswick |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Given name | Eleanora |
| Cause of death | Liver Cirrhosis |
| Libris-URI | Pm1477c752kp024 |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10581105 |
| Instrument | Voice |
| Birth name | Eleanora Fagan |
| Name in native language | Billie Holiday |
| Date of death | 1959-07-17T00:00:00Z |
| Residence | Baltimore |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Family name | Fagan. Show people with the surname Fagan |
| Pseudonym | Lady Day |
| Notable work | God Bless The Child |
| Place of detention | Federal Prison Camp, Alderson , start time: 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Married name | Eleanora McKay , start time: 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: t1943832762 |
| IPI name number | 00014281809 , named as: HOLIDAY BILLIE |
| Nickname | Lady Day , named by: Lester Young |
| Twitter username | @billieholidayhq. Billie Holiday official Twitter page , point in time: 2018-04-23T00:00:00Z , has quality: verified account , Twitter user numeric ID: 1534597442 |
| Official website | Billie Holiday official website |
| Work period (start) | 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Place of burial | Saint Raymonds Cemetery |
| Discography | Billie Holiday Discography |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC199612631 |
| Different from | Billie Holiday |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/60479 |
| Medical condition | Major Depressive Disorders |
| Voice type | Contralto |
| Notable works | God Bless The Child |
