Ethel MermanAwards

Born:
January 16, 1908 in Astoria, Queens, NY
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Ethel Agnes Zimmerman
Biography:
Twenty-two-year-old ex-stenographer and former nightclub singer Ethel Merman achieved overnight superstardom when, in 1930, she first belted out "I Got Rhythm" in the Broadway production of Girl Crazy. Merman's subsequent stage hits included Anything Goes, Red, Hot and Blue, Panama Hattie, Annie...Read More
  • Call Me Madam

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1953

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