Merman, Ethel, 1908-1984

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Merman, Ethel, 1908-1984

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Zimmerman, Ethel Agnes, 1908-1984

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Six, Ethel Merman, 1908-1984

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Zimmermann, Ethel Agnes, 1908-1984

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Ethel Merman (born Ethel Agnes Zimmermann, January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer known for her distinctive, powerful voice, and for leading roles in musical theatre. Over her distinguished career in theater she became known for her performances in shows such as Anything Goes, Annie Get Your Gun, Gypsy, and Hello, Dolly! The Irving Berlin song "There's No Business Like Show Business", written for the musical Annie Get Your Gun, became Merman's signature song.

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81120327


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