Ruth Brown

Ruth Brown

actress, soundtrack

Ruth Brown was born on Jan 12, 1928 in USA. Ruth Brown's big-screen debut came with Hello, Larry - Season 2 directed by Doug Rogers in 1979. Ruth Brown is known for Hidden Figures directed by Theodore Melfi, Taraji P. Henson stars as Katherine G. Johnson and Octavia Spencer as Dorothy Vaughan. Ruth Brown has got 2 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Ruth Brown achieved is Grammy Awards. The upcoming new movie Ruth Brown plays is Don't Worry Darling which will be released on Sep 23, 2022.

Ruth Brown was born on January 12, 1928 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Hairspray (1988), The Hurricane (1999) and My Blueberry Nights (2007). She was previously married to Earl Swanson, Jimmy Brown, Bill Blunt, Willis 'Gator Tail' Jackson and Jimmy Brown. She died on November 17, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

  • Birthday

    Jan 12, 1928
  • Place of Birth

    Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 5 nominations

Grammy Awards
2016
Lifetime Achievement Award
Winner - Grammy
1990
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female
Winner - Grammy
1990
Best Traditional Blues Recording
Winner - Grammy

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