Actor
Nancy Wilson
February 20, 1937 · Chillicothe, Ohio, USA
Nancy Sue Wilson (February 20, 1937 – December 13, 2018) was an American singer whose career spanned over five decades, from the mid–1950s until her retirement in the early–2010s.
She was notable for her single "(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am" and her version of the standard "Guess Who I Saw Today". Wilson recorded more than 70 albums and won three Grammy Awards for her work. During her performing career Wilson was labeled a singer of blues, jazz, R&B, pop, and soul, a "consummate actress", and "the complete entertainer". The title she preferred, however, was "song stylist".[1] She received many nicknames including "Sweet Nancy", "The Baby", "Fancy Miss Nancy" and "The Girl With the Honey-Coated Voice".
Notable work
Often works with
Bill Cosby
2 titles together
The Cosby Show, The Meteor Man
Troy Winbush
2 titles together
The Cosby Show, The Parkers
Robert Townsend
2 titles together
The Meteor Man, The Parent 'Hood
Sinbad
2 titles together
The Meteor Man, The Sinbad Show
Bobby McGee
2 titles together
The Meteor Man, The Parent 'Hood
Lamont Bentley
2 titles together
Moesha, The Parkers
Full filmography · 15
The Parkers
cast
19998
Moesha
as Nancy Wilson
19966.9
Nowhere Man
as Female Guard
19957.8
The Parent 'Hood
cast
1995The Sinbad Show
cast
1993
The Cosby Show
as Lorraine Kendall
19847
Police Story
cast
19737
Search
cast
1972
Hawaii Five-O
as Eadie Jordan
19687.2
The F.B.I.
as Darlene Clark
19655.6
Burke's Law
as Choo Choo
1963The Liberace Show
cast
1952