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Jul 06, 1931 Detroit, Michigan, United States Died on 19 Nov 2017 (aged 86)
American actress and singer
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About Della Reese
- Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
- Her long career began as a singer, scoring a hit with her 1959 single "Don't You Know?".
- In the late 1960s she hosted her own talk show, Della, which ran for 197 episodes.
- From 1975 she also starred in films, playing opposite Redd Foxx in Harlem Nights (1989), Martin Lawrence in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) and Elliott Gould in Expecting Mary (2010).
- Reese achieved continued success in the religious television drama Touched by an Angel (1994–2003), in which she played the leading role of Tess.
