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Sophie Tucker

Sophie Tucker

Birthday: 1884-01-13 | Place of Birth: Tulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]

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".

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2014
The Outrageous Sophie Tucker

as    Self (archive footage)

1974
Ain't Misbehavin'

as    Self (archive footage)

1944
Sensations of 1945

as    Sophie Tucker

1937
Broadway Melody of 1938

as    Alice Clayton

1937
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry

as    Mother Ralph