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Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, – May 9, ) was an American singer, actress, dancer and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more than seventy years and covered film, television and theatre.

Lena horne father Lena Mary Calhoun Horne was born on June 30, , in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of a banker/professional gambler and an actress. Both parents had a mixed heritage of African.

Lena horne children Lena Horne was born in Brooklyn, New York, on June 30, Her father, Edwin "Teddy" Horne, who worked in the gambling trade, left the family when Lena was three. Her mother, Edna, was an actress with an African American theater troupe and traveled extensively.

How old was lena horne when she died Lena Horne (born June 30, , Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.—died May 9, , New York City) was an American singer and actress who first came to fame in the s. Horne left school at age 16 to help support her ailing mother and became a dancer at the Cotton Club in Harlem, New York City.

Lena horne husband Lena Calhoun Horne was born June 30, , in Brooklyn, New York. In her biography she stated that, on the day she was born, her father was in the midst of a card game trying to get money to pay the hospital costs. Her parents divorced while she was still a toddler.

Lena horne mother Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, – May 9, ) was an American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer. Horne was born on June 30, in Brooklyn, New York City. She was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and in New York City. When she was three years old, her father, Edwin “Teddy” Horne, and her mother, Edna, divorced.

How did lena horne son die Born on June 30, Lena Horne was the daughter of Edwin Fletcher Horne Junior and Edna Louise Scrotton in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Her father ran a gambling operation and was well off while her mother worked as a theatre actress who performed at theatres all over the United States.

Lena horne daughter Lena Horne - Biography at Wikipedia (Wiki, Age, Birthday) Lena Horne - actress Lena Horne was born on June 30, in New York, New York, United States.