Vesta Williams(1957-2011)

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Vesta Williams was born on 1 December 1957 in Coshocton, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known forMishishippî bâningu (1988),Posse (1993) andSoul Man (1986). She was married toHerman White. She died on 22 September 2011 in El Segundo, California, USA.
BornDecember 1, 1957
DiedSeptember 22, 2011(53)
Willem Dafoe and Gene Hackman in Mishishippî bâningu (1988)
7.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1988
Stephen Baldwin, Tom Lister Jr., Tone Loc, Mario Van Peebles, Big Daddy Kane, and Charles Lane in Posse (1993)
5.5
  • Vera(as Vesta)
  • 1993
C. Thomas Howell in Soul Man (1986)
5.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1986
Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (1980)
2.3
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  • Trivia
    Her father was a radio disc jockey, and she became an R&B singer, as well as an actress, who had some major hits in the 1980s, such as "Don't Blow a Good Thing" and "Congratulations". Previously, she had sung back up forChaka Khan,Anita Baker andSting.
  • Quotes
    When I lost my record deal, and my phone wasn't ringing, I realized that I had to reassess who Vesta was and figure out what was going wrong. I knew it wasn't my singing ability. So it had to be that I was expendable because I didn't have the right look. (1996)

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  • When did Vesta Williams die?
    September 22, 2011
  • How old was Vesta Williams when she died?
    53 years old
  • Where did Vesta Williams die?
    El Segundo, California, USA
  • When was Vesta Williams born?
    December 1, 1957
  • Where was Vesta Williams born?
    Coshocton, Ohio, USA

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