Marie Bryant

Info

Role

Actress

Date of birth

11/06/1917

Date of death

05/23/1978

Place of birth

Meridian, Mississippi, USA

Marie Bryant

Biography

Marie Bryant was one of the most popular Black exotic dancer of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Her sexy dancing had lots of culture and class with wowing costumes to top it. Films such as The Duke Is Tops (1938) and Gang War (1940) are the films that featured her dancing a sexy African dance. When her dancing career ended, she started a successful singing career appearing in many movies featuring her marvelous voice. She has many films which are available to her credit showcasing her multi-talents, she's one of the greats of Black Entertainment.

Known For

Wabash Avenue
Wabash Avenue
6.1
6.1
Cross-Up
Cross-Up
5.8
5.8