Billie Holiday

Explore Billie Holiday's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Acting

Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. She was known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills. Billie Holiday appeared in four feature films and many television shows.

Filmography

• Tonta que soy (2026)
• Sweet Thing (2020)
• Billie (2020)
• Strange Fruit (2020)
• The Apollo (2019)
• Billie Holiday: A Sensation (2015)
• Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas (2013)
• Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit (2007)
• Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1 (2006)
• Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection (2005)
• Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas (2005)
• Strange Fruit (2002)
• It's Black Entertainment (2002)
• Billie on Billie (2002)
• Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990)
• Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday (1990)
• Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1985)
• The Long Night of Lady Day (1984)
• Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
• Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
• Diary Films I - V (1971)
• 'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet (1951)
• New Orleans (1947)
• Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935)
• Emperor Jones (1933)