Divorced Relationship facts
Married about 1936
Divorce 1944
Louis Jones
Other Partners
Professional Partners
Siblings
Known for her trademark song Stormy Weather
His Other Children
Children Together
born 1937, age 80
born 1940, died 1970, age 30 (approx.)
Her Other Children
Louis Jones Bio Details
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Louis Jones Family
View Louis Jones's Family Tree and History, Ancestry and Genealogy
Louis Jones's children:
Louis Jones's daughter is Gail Lumet Buckley Louis Jones's son was Teddy Jones
Louis Jones's grandchildren:
Louis Jones's granddaughter is Jenny Lumet Louis Jones's granddaughter is Amy Lumet
Louis Jones's former in laws:
Louis Jones's former son in law was Sidney Lumet Louis Jones's former father in law was Teddy Horne Louis Jones's former mother in law was Edna Horne Louis Jones's former step-father in law is Mike Rodriquez Louis Jones's former grandfather in law was Edwin Horne Louis Jones's former grandmother in law was Cora Horne
Lena Horne Bio Details
Full name
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne
Gender
Female
Age
92
Date of birth
Birth place
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Date of death:
9 May 2010
Place of death
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Occupations
Civil Rights Activist (Finished 2010)
Actress (Finished 2010)
Singer (Finished 2010)
Dancer (Finished 2010)
After Lena's parents divorced when she was little, she was primarily raised by her grandmother Cora.
Lena Horne was the first African-American woman to sign a long term contract with a major Hollywood studio - MGM.
She played Glinda the Good Witch in the 1978 film The Wiz, and all black musical based on the film The Wizard Of Oz
Grammy Awards
1982 - Best Female Pop Vocal - Lena Horne, The Lady and Her Music Live On Broadway 1996 - Best Jazz Vocal - An Evening With Lena Home
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Lena Horne Family
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Lena Horne's parents:
Lena Horne's father was Teddy Horne Lena Horne's mother was Edna Horne Lena Horne's step-father is Mike Rodriquez
Lena Horne's former partners:
Lena Horne's former husband was Lennie Hayton Lena Horne's former husband is Louis Jones
Lena Horne's grandparents:
Lena Horne's grandfather was Edwin Horne Lena Horne's grandmother was Cora Horne
Lena Horne's grandchildren:
Lena Horne's granddaughter is Jenny Lumet Lena Horne's granddaughter is Amy Lumet
Lena Horne FameChain Links
Hollywood Walk of Fame
1960
Other people in this association:
Frank Sinatra 1960
Zsa Zsa Gabor 1960
Elizabeth Taylor 1960
Grammy Award Winners 1982 - The 24th
1982
Other people in this association:
John Lennon 1982
Quincy Jones 1982
Sting 1982
Grammy Award Winners 1996 - The 38th
1996
Other people in this association:
Frank Sinatra 1996
Michael Jackson 1996
Stevie Wonder 1996
Grammy Award Winners 1989 - The 31st
1989
Other people in this association:
George Michael 1989
Robin Williams 1989
Will Smith 1989
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