Josephine Baker
American-born French dancer, singer, and actress (1906-1975)
Towering entertainer, expert at chanson, racial barrier breaker, beloved in France, her sensuous banana dance is the stuff of legend.
Born | June 3, 1906 |
Hometown | St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America |
Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
Spouse | Jo Bouillon (m 1947 - 1961) , Jean Lion (m 1937 - 1940) , William Baker (m 1921 - 1925) , Willie Wells (m 1919 - 1919) |
Partner | Robert Brady |
Children | Jean-Claude Baker |
Parents | Eddie Carson , Carrie McDonald |