# Gladys Bentley

> Gladys Alberta Bentley was an American blues singer, pianist, and entertainer who became a prominent figure during the Harlem Renaissance. She was widely recognized for having a strong contralto voice, spirited stage presence, and a riveting performance style. She is remembered for breaking barriers in jazz, blues, and gender identity.

*American blues singer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/gladys-bentley

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1907-08-12
- **Died:** 1960-01-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 16.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1816937/ (@nm1816937)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/648351)
- [غلاديس بنتلي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%8A)
- [جلاديس بنتلى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%89)
- [قلادیس بنتلی](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%DB%8C)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Γκλάντις Μπέντλεϊ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AC%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%82_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%AD%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%8A)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [گلادیس بنتلی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%DB%8C)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [גלדיס בנטלי](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%9C%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A1_%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%9C%D7%99)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Bentley)
- [Бентли, Глэдис](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%93%D0%BB%D1%8D%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3a7853ac-076b-49ae-8072-274573399dc0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q432715)
- [Gladys Bentley](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1338190)

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