Sophie Tucker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

January 13, 1884

Died

February 9, 1966 (age 82)

Place of Birth

Tulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]

Also Known As

Sonya Kalish

Sofia Kalish

Соня Калиш

Sophie Tucker

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".

Known For

Filmography

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