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Linda Hopkins

Age: 100 years

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Gender: Female

Birthday: December 14, 1924

Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography: Linda Hopkins (born Melinda Helen Matthews; December 14, 1924 – April 10, 2017) was a Tony Award-winning American actress and blues and gospel singer. She recorded classic, traditional, and urban blue...

Known for: Acting

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The Education of Sonny Carson
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The Education of Son...

as Lil Boy's Mother

Honkytonk Man
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Honkytonk Man

as Blues Singer

Leprechaun 2
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Leprechaun 2

as Housewife

Cries in the Dark
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Cries in the Dark

as Mom

The Colored Museum
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The Colored Museum

as Aunt Ethel

Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
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Black and Blue: A Mu...

as Singer

Rockin' the Blues
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Rockin' the Blues

as Self

Umbria Jazz Story
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Umbria Jazz Story

as herself

Purlie
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Purlie

as Sister Hopkins

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
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Broadway's Lost Trea...

as Singer (segment "Black and Blue") (archive footage)

Go Tell It on the Mountain
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Go Tell It on the Mo...

as Sister McCandless

Piano Blues
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Piano Blues

as Self (archive footage)

Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s
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Mitzi... Roarin' in ...

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The Tonight Show Sta...

as Self

Tony Awards
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Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

Roots: The Next Generations
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Roots: The Next Gene...

as Singer

Champs-Elysées
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Champs-Elysées

as Self

Great Performances
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Great Performances

as Aunt Ethel