Fan Casting Pearl Bailey as Mama Morton in Chicago (1970s')

charlesthefifth made this fan casting suggestion on August 16, 2019. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Pearl Bailey

Pearl Mae Bailey, born in Virginia on March 29, 1918, was an American actress and singer. Bailey began by singing and dancing in Philadelphia’s black nightclubs in the 1930s, and soon started perfo...

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Pearl Bailey

Mama Morton

Chicago (1970s')

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Chicago (1970s')

by John Kander, Fred Ebb, & Bob Fosse

Chicago centers on Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart, two murderesses who find themselves in jail together awaiting trial in 1920s Chicago. Velma, a vaudevillian, and Roxie, a housewife, fight for the fam...

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Pearl Bailey is known for her roles in The Fox and the Hound, Carmen Jones, and The Landlord. She has been suggested by fans for 27 roles on myCast, including Sarabi in The Lion King (1970's). Similar actors include Eartha Kitt, Meryl Streep, and Glenn Close. Pearl Bailey was suggested to play Mama Morton in Chicago (1970s') by charlesthefifth. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Irma P. Hall. Chicago (1970s') has 16 roles, including Velma Kelly, Billy Flynn, and Director.