Pearl Bailey (Mar. 29, 1918 – 1990) was an American actress and singer. After appearing in vaudeville, she made her Broadway debut in St. Louis Woman in 1946. In 1968 she won a Tony Award for the title role in the all-black production of Hello, Dolly!
Pearl Bailey in Hello, Dolly! by John Dominis, 1967 (LIFE)

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