Arena Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day (Season 10, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Documentary

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Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day (Season 10, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Documentary

Lady of the blues portrayed through rare archival film and television appearances, memorable renditions of her greatest songs, and interviews with friends and colleagues.

Director

John Jeremy

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 9, 1984

Release date

Nov 9, 1984 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

12 wins & 15 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Billie Holiday Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Minority Report (2002)
Thelma Carpenter Self Self See fewer	The Wiz (1978)
Leonard Feather Self Self See fewer	John Wick (2014)
John Hammond Self Self See fewer	Remember My Name (1978)
Barney Josephson Self / Self - Owner of Café Society Self / Self - Owner of Café Society See fewer	Arena (1975)
Carmen McRae Self Self See fewer	Real Genius (1985)
Peter O'Brien Self / Self - Father Self / Self - Father See fewer	Arena (1975)
Artie Shaw Self Self See fewer	The Rocketeer (1991)
Sylvia Syms Self Self See fewer	The Queen (2006)
Alice Vrbsky Self / Self - Secretary / Self - Maid to BH 1957-59 Self / Self - Secretary / Self - Maid to BH 1957-59 See fewer	Arena (1975)