Acting
Betty Davis
1945-2022
Known for Betty: They Say I’m Different, Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, The Miles Davis Story.
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Born07/26/1945
Died02/09/2022
AgeDied at 76
BirthplaceDurham, North Carolina, USA
DepartmentActing
Biography
Betty Davis, born Mabry, is an American vocalist, songwriter, model and performer. As a model in 1966, Betty met jazz musician Miles Davis, who was 19 years her senior. They married in 1968. She influenced Miles greatly by introducing him to psychedelic rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix and funk innovator Sly Stone.