
Acting
Born August 6, 1930 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career not only out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards but writing and singing her own material.

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
2023

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021

How It Feels to Be Free
2021

Great Women Singers of the 20th Century: Abbey Lincoln
2005

Mo' Better Blues
1990

Short Walk to Daylight
1972

For Love of Ivy
1968

Nothing But a Man
1964

The Girl Can't Help It
1956