Where to watch Olga James in the UK
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Olga James Adderley-Chandler (February 16, 1929 – January 25, 2025) was born into a musical family – her father played the saxaphone, her mother was a dancer – James would attend Julliard in New York City where she studied opera. She made her professional debut in 1952 in Paris, performing in the opera Four Saints in Three Acts. After returning to America, James was hired to perform in the all-Black revue at Atlantic City’s Club Harlem. It was while performing in the revue that she got an audition for Preminger’s Carmen Jones, an all-Black musical based on Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen, landin…
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- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self – Singer
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- The Bill Cosby Show (1969) as Verna Kincaid
- Sealab 2020 (1972) as Mrs. Thomas (voice)
- Carmen Jones (1954) as Cindy Lou
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s (2009) as Self
- Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (2003) as Cindy Lou (archive footage)
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (2009) as Self
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Most-watched Olga James films currently: Carmen Jones (1954), Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s (2009), Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (2003), Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (2009).
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Selected TV credits: The Steve Allen Show (1956), Omnibus (1967), The Bill Cosby Show (1969), Sealab 2020 (1972).
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