Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson

Deceased · Born: Oct 26, 1911 · Died: Jan 27, 1972

Personal Details

BornOct 26, 1911 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Spouse
  • Minters Sigmund Galloway

    ( Jul 2, 1964 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Isaac Lanes Grey Hockenhull

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Mahalia Jackson, a renowned American vocalist, entered this world on October 26, 1911, in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Throughout her illustrious career, she gained recognition for her captivating performances in various film productions, including the critically acclaimed Mississippi Burning, released in 1988, Glory Road, which premiered in 2006, and An American Crime, a drama that debuted in 2007.

On a personal note, Mahalia Jackson was married twice, first to Minters Sigmund Galloway and later to Isaac Lanes Grey Hockenhull. Unfortunately, her life came to a close on January 27, 1972, in the bustling metropolis of Chicago, Illinois, USA.