Ernestine Jackson was an African-American theatrical performer born on September 18, 1942 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was well-known for her roles in Guys and Dolls and Raisin, for which she earned Tony nominations. She also had other Broadway credits, such as The Bacchae and Applause.
Ernestine Jackson is a member of Stage Actress
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)
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About
African-American theatrical performer who earned Tony nominations for her roles in Guys and Dolls and Raisin. Her other Broadway credits include The Bacchae and Applause.
Before Fame
In 1967, she made her debut on the Broadway stage in an all-black production of Hello, Dolly!
Trivia
She had appeared on such television shows as The West Wing and Law & Order.
Family Life
She grew up in Corpus Christi, Texas. She married Darryl Foster.
Associated With
She and Debbie Allen both appeared on Broadway in Raisin (a musical adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry's famous play, A Raisin in the Sun).