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Phyllis Irene Elizabeth Marshall (4 November 1921 – 2 February 1996) was a Canadian singer and actor. She was one of the first Canadian television stars, described by Encyclopedia of Music in Canada as a "pioneer among black Canadian performers".
Jun 26, 2007 · Phyllis (Irene Elizabeth) Marshall, singer, actress (born 4 November 1921 in Barrie, ON; died 2 February 1996 in Toronto, ON).
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Phyllis Marshall was born on 4 November 1921 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, known for Wojeck (1966), Seeing Things (1981) and To See Ourselves (1971). She died on 2 February 1996 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Actress
- November 4, 1921
- Phyllis Marshall
- February 2, 1996
Phyllis Marshall was an accomplished Canadian jazz singer. She was born in Barrie, Ontario, in 1921 and began studying the piano as a young child. Her many years of practice would later lead her to perform on radio station CRCT by the age of 15 and soon after for CBC radio with Percy Faith.
Feb 23, 2021 · An acclaimed singer, Phyllis Marshall was one of Canada’s earliest TV stars and a pioneer among Canadian black performers. Born in Barrie, Ont. on November 4, 1921, Marshall studied piano as a child but didn’t make her debut singing until she was 15, after her family had moved to Toronto.
Sep 21, 2022 · Black Canadian singer Phyllis Marshall talks to CBC Radio about prejudice, ambition, and making a contribution to society. Aired Aug. 5, 1960 on the radio program Assignment.
