| Gladys Knight  AKA Gladys Maria Knight
Born: 28-May-1944
Birthplace: Atlanta, GA
Gender: Female
Religion: Mormon
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Lords dominion over The Pips Father: Merald Woodlow Knight (d.)
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Woods ("Elizabeth")
Brother: Merald ("Bubba", b. 4-Sep-1942)
Sister: Brenda
Husband: Jimmy Newman (m. 1960, div.)
Son: Jimmy Newman, Jr. (b. 1962)
Daughter: Kenya Jackson (b. 1964)
Husband: Barry Hankerson (m. 1976, div. 1979, one son)
Son: Shanga Ali
Husband: Les Brown (m. 1995, div. 1997)
Husband: William McDowell (m. 12-Apr-2001)
Gladys Knight and the Pips
American Cancer Society
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Hollywood Walk of Fame 7083 Hollywood Blvd (recordings, 1995)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 17-Jan-1996
Grammy 2002
Grammy 2005
Grammy 2006
Endorsement of Coca-Cola 1976
Endorsement of Visa 2005
Miscarriage 1960
Converted to Mormonism formerly Catholic (1997)
Funeral: Michael Jackson (2009)
Risk Factors: Gambling
TELEVISION
Charlie & Co. Diana Richmond (1985-86)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
I Can Do Bad All by Myself (11-Sep-2009) · Wilma
Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen (14-Nov-2006) [VOICE]
Hollywood Homicide (10-Jun-2003) · Olivia Robidoux
Twenty Bucks (22-Oct-1993)
Pipe Dreams (Nov-1976)
Official Website:
http://www.gladysknight.com/
Author of books:
Gladys Knight: Between Each Line of Pain and Glory (1997, memoir)
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