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Ethel Merman

Jan 16, 1908 - Feb 15, 1984 (76 years old) in Astoria, New York, USA

Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage." Among the many standards introduced by Merman in Broadway musicals are "I Got Rhythm", "Everything's Coming Up Roses", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "It's De-Lovely", "Friendship", "You're the Top", "Anything Goes", and "There's No Business Like Show Business", which later became her theme song.

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Known For

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Tony Awards
Self - Recipient / Performer
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The Love Boat
Roz Smith
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Batman
Lola Lasagne
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The Lucy Show
Ethel Merman
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What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
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The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star

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