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Information: Born Sophia Kalish in Russia in 1884, Sophie Tucker moved to Connecticut with her family, working in their restaurant, until she became a pianist, Vaudeville actress and vocalist. She died in 1966 and is buried in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Tucker, Sophie Sites:
Sophie and Me: Some of These Days Sophie and Me: Some of These Days: Profile of Lois Young-Tulin, great grand niece of Sophie Tucker, and information on book she authored. (Tucker, Sophie) http://www.sophieandme.com/
Sophie Tucker Sophie Tucker: Photo plus brief summary of her life, from the American Vaudeville Museum. (Tucker, Sophie) http://vaudeville.org/index_page0095.htm
Last of the Red Hot Mamas Last of the Red Hot Mamas: Biography of the Vaudeville actress and singer, from About.com, with related links. (Tucker, Sophie) http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_tucker_sophie.htm?terms=tucker1
Additional
Information: Born Sophia Kalish in Russia in 1884, Sophie Tucker moved to Connecticut with her family, working in their restaurant, until she became a pianist, Vaudeville actress and vocalist. She died in 1966 and is buried in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
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