Ethel Agnes Zimmermann

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Ethel Agnes Zimmermann, better known as Ethel Merman, was a legendary American Broadway and film musical star renowned for her powerful, brassy singing voice and iconic roles in shows like "Gypsy" and "Annie Get Your Gun."

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instanceOf American stage actress
Broadway star
Tony Award-winning actor
film actress
human
activeYearsEnd 1980s
activeYearsStart 1920s
awardReceived Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical NERFINISHED
awardReceivedFor Call Me Madam NERFINISHED
birthDate 1908-01-16
birthPlace Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED
burialPlace Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath brain tumor
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1984-02-15
deathPlace New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German American
familyName Zimmermann NERFINISHED
genre musical theatre
givenName Ethel NERFINISHED
hasSignatureSong There’s No Business Like Show Business NERFINISHED
influenced subsequent generations of Broadway performers
notableFor powerful brassy singing voice
precise diction
notableWork Annie Get Your Gun NERFINISHED
Anything Goes NERFINISHED
Call Me Madam NERFINISHED
Girl Crazy NERFINISHED
Gypsy
numberOfChildren 2
occupation actress
comedian
singer
performedIn Broadway NERFINISHED
Hollywood films
television
religion Methodism NERFINISHED
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
role Annie Oakley in Annie Get Your Gun NERFINISHED
Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes NERFINISHED
Rose Hovick in Gypsy NERFINISHED
Sally Adams in Call Me Madam
spouse Ernest Borgnine NERFINISHED
Robert Levitt NERFINISHED
Robert Six NERFINISHED
William Smith NERFINISHED
stageName Ethel Merman NERFINISHED
vocalType belt voice

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Ethel Merman fullName Ethel Agnes Zimmermann