Della Reese

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American singer Christian minister actress film actress gospel singer human jazz singer ordained minister television actress television personality

Della Reese was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister best known for her rich contralto voice and her starring role on the television series "Touched by an Angel."

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Della Reese canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American singer ⓘ
Christian minister ⓘ
actress ⓘ
film actress ⓘ
gospel singer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz singer ⓘ
ordained minister ⓘ
television actress ⓘ
television personality ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2014 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950 ⓘ
appearedIn A Thin Line Between Love and Hate ⓘ
Harlem Nights ⓘ
birthName Delloreese Patricia Early ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications from diabetes ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1931-07-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2017-11-19 ⓘ
ethnicGroup African-American ⓘ
familyName Early ⓘ
genre gospel ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
pop ⓘ
givenName Delloreese ⓘ
hasHonor star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame ⓘ
knownFor rich contralto voice ⓘ
role of Tess on "Touched by an Angel" ⓘ
memberOf Vocal group of Mahalia Jackson (early career association) ⓘ
notableSong That Reminds Me ⓘ
surface form: "And That Reminds Me"

"Don’t You Know?" ⓘ
notableWork Touched by an Angel ⓘ
numberOfChildren 4 ⓘ
occupation actress ⓘ
minister ⓘ
singer ⓘ
television host ⓘ
placeOfBirth Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
placeOfDeath Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ
portrayedCharacter Tess on "Touched by an Angel" ⓘ
recordLabel ABC Records ⓘ
Jubilee Records ⓘ
RCA Victor ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
spouse Franklin Lett Jr. ⓘ
Leroy Gray ⓘ
Vermont Taliaferro ⓘ
stageName Della Reese self-link ⓘ
televisionSeriesRegular Touched by an Angel ⓘ
voiceType contralto ⓘ
wasOrdainedAs minister ⓘ

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Mahalia Jackson → influenced → Della Reese ⓘ
Harlem Nights → starring → Della Reese ⓘ
Touched by an Angel → starring → Della Reese ⓘ
Touched by an Angel → openingThemePerformer → Della Reese ⓘ
Della Reese → stageName → Della Reese self-link ⓘ
Vera → portrayedBy → Della Reese ⓘ
The Royal Family → starring → Della Reese ⓘ
Goody Goody → hasNotableRecording → Della Reese ⓘ
Disney's 2000 film "Dinosaur" (branding tie-in) → voiceActor → Della Reese ⓘ
subject surface form: Dinosaur (2000 film)
Rags to Riches → hasNotableCoverVersionBy → Della Reese ⓘ
Come On-a My House → hasNotableCover → Della Reese ⓘ