Acting
Sophie Tucker
Tulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]Born 1884
Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was a Russian-American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century. She was known by the nickname "the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas".
11
Films
3
TV Shows
Known For
14 Credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
Gay Love
as Sophie Tucker - Singer
1934
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Follow the Boys
as Sophie Tucker
1944
The Joker is Wild
as Sophie Tucker (uncredited)
1957
Broadway Melody of 1938
as Alice Clayton
1937
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
as Mother Ralph
1937
Sensations of 1945
as Sophie Tucker
1944
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
as Self (archive footage)
2007
The Outrageous Sophie Tucker
as Self (archive footage)
2014