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Georgia Gibbs
Deceased

How Did Georgia Gibbs Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 88
GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn17/08/1918Died09/12/2006 (aged 88)Died inNew York CityCauseleukemiaWikidataQ3048518 ↗TMDb#1238706 ↗

Georgia Gibbs was an American popular singer and vocal entertainer rooted in jazz. Already singing publicly in her early teens, Gibbs achieved acclaim and notoriety in the mid-1950s copying songs originating with the black rhythm and blues community and later became a featured vocalist for many radio and television variety and comedy programs. Her key attribute was tremendous versatility and an uncommon stylistic range from melancholy ballad to uptempo swinging jazz and rock and roll.

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Filmography8 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1963Miss USASeriesSelf - Judge45
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf44
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf44
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf43
1957American BandstandSeriesSelf39
1956The Steve Allen ShowSeriesSelf - Singer38
1955The PonyMovieKathy37
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf30