June Richmond Net Worth

June Richmond Net Worth is
$400,000

June Richmond Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

June Richmond (born July 9, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois; died August 14, 1962 in Gothenburg, Sweden) was an American jazz singer and actor.June Richmond is considered the first African-American jazz singer who sang regularly in a white band when she appeared in 1938, Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra. She previously worked at Les Hite in California, and after her time at Dorsey she joined Cab Calloway (1938) and then worked from 1939 to 1942 in Andy Kirk's orchestra. After she left Kirk, she launched a successful career as a soloist; in 1948 she appeared mostly in Europe. She first settled in France, where she sang worked with Henri Renaud, and later in Scandinavia.Her only recordings under her own name originated in 1951 when she recorded four titles in Stockholm with Svend Asmussen. In 1957 in Paris, she recorded another four numbers with the orchestra of Quincy Jones, "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues", "Sleep", "Everybody's Doing It" and "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea". She was also an actor in the 1940s and 1950s, as in the American Reet, Petite, and Gone (1947) and the German Liebe, Jazz und Übermut (1957).June Richmond died at age 47 of a heart attack.

Date Of BirthJuly 9, 1915
Died1962-08-14
Place Of BirthChicago, Illinois, United States
ProfessionActress, Soundtrack
Star SignCancer

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Weekend show: Amuzementsprogramma met vedetten uit binnen- en buitenland1959TV MovieSinger
Liebe, Jazz und Übermut1957Sängerin Jane Richards
The Benny Hill Show1957TV Series
La tournée des grands Ducs1953
The Dreamer1948ShortThe Wife
Ebony Parade1947Wesley Eeps
Reet, Petite, and Gone1947June
Baby Don't You Love Me Anymore1945Short
Carolina Blues1944Singer in 'Mr. Beebe' number (uncredited)
Murder in Swingtime1937Short

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Liebe, Jazz und Übermut1957performer: "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" uncredited, "Ave Maria", "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" uncredited
The Dreamer1948Short performer: "My Man is Working Again"
Reet, Petite, and Gone1947performer: "I'VE CHANGED COMPLETELY", "YOU GOT ME WHERE YOU WANT ME" - uncredited
Carolina Blues1944performer: "Mr. Beebe"
Hey Lawdy Mama1944Short performer: "Hey Lawdy Mama"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Zeg hé, spaar je mee?1961TV SeriesSinger
L'Amérique insolite1960DocumentarySings: The Zulu-Song
Laune frei Haus1956TV MovieHerself
Hey Lawdy Mama1944ShortHerself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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