Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1884-01-13
BirthplaceTulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]
Sophie Tucker
Acting
Biography
Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was a Russian-American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century. She was known by the nickname "the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas".
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Sophie Tucker
Gay Love
1934
Filmography
Acting (11)
2014
The Outrageous Sophie Tuckeras Self (archive footage)
7.0
2007
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Womenas Self (archive footage)
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.0
1974
Ain't Misbehavin'as Self (archive footage)
7.0
1957
The Joker is Wildas Sophie Tucker (uncredited)
8.1
1944
Sensations of 1945as Sophie Tucker
6.6
1944
Follow the Boysas Sophie Tucker
5.7
1937
Thoroughbreds Don't Cryas Mother Ralph
5.9
1937
Broadway Melody of 1938as Alice Clayton
6.6
1934
Gay Loveas Sophie Tucker - Singer
8.0
1929
Honky Tonkas Sophie Leonard
10.0