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Lil Armstrong
(1898-1971)
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Lil Armstrong was born on 3 February 1898 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. She was married to
Louis Armstrong
. She died on 27 August 1971 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Known for
The Color Purple
7.7
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("My Heart")
1985
Cry-Baby
6.5
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("Bad Boy")
1990
Breathless
6.0
Soundtrack
("Bad Boy")
1983
Rumble
6.8
Soundtrack
("Bad Boy")
2002
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The United States vs. Billie Holiday
6.3
writer: "Struttin' with Some Barbecue"
2021
Spielberg
7.7
TV Movie
writer: "My Heart (Will Always Lead Me Back to You)"
2017
Damages
8.1
TV Series
writer: "Just For A Thrill"
writer: "Just for a Thrill"
writer: "Just For a Thrill"
2009
6 episodes
American Masters
8.2
TV Series
writer: "Sweet Lovin' Man", "Struttin' with Some Barbecue"
1989–2007
2 episodes
Independent Lens
8.2
TV Series
writer: "Hotter Than That"
2004
1 episode
Rumble
6.8
writer: "Bad Boy"
2002
Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven
9.1
Video Game
writer: "You Run Your Mouth And I'll Run My Business, Brother"
(uncredited)
2002
The Butcher's Wife
5.4
Soundtrack
("Just for a Thrill")
1991
Cry-Baby
6.5
writer: "Bad Boy"
1990
The Color Purple
7.7
writer: "My Heart"
1985
Breathless
6.0
writer: "Bad Boy"
1983
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
8.5
TV Series
writer: "Just For A Thrill"
1974
1 episode
Minnie and Moskowitz
7.2
writer: "Skid-Dat-De-Dat"
(uncredited)
1971
Shindig!
7.9
TV Series
writer: "Struttin' with Some Barbeque"
1965
1 episode
Saluti e baci
5.9
music: "Struttin' with some Barbecue"
1953
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Born
February 3
,
1898
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Died
August 27
,
1971
Chicago, Illinois, USA
(heart attack)
Spouse
Louis Armstrong
February 5, 1924 - 1938 (divorced)
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