She also proved helpful as an understudy to Leslie Uggams on Broadways’ Hallelujah Baby. Freda Payne is well known for singing soul, R&B and jazz and for releasing the strike one, “Band of Gold,” in 1970., who was simply named after her previous husband. She’s been associated with Impulse Information, Invictus Information, MGM, ABC, Capitol Information, and Volt.Freda Payne Net Value: Freda Payne can be an American singer and celebrity who includes a net value of $3 million dollars. Payne has one boy by the name of Gregory Abbott, Jr. Born in Detroit, Michigan on September 19, 1942, she attended the Detroit Institute of Musical Arts and transferred to NEW YORK in 1963 to go after a profession in the entertainment sector. In 1974 she reached the cover of Plane Magazine and received the name of Dame of Malta from the Knight of Malta. The melody “Band of Gold” supplied for Payne’s initial gold-selling record, and she’s released near twenty-three albums and compilations to time.
Known for movies
Sample This (2012) as Herself
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) as Claudine
Velvet Goldmine (1998) as Soundtrack
Now and Then (1995) as Soundtrack
Quick Facts
Full Name
Freda Payne
Net Worth
$3 Million
Date Of Birth
September 19, 1942
Profession
Presenter, Actor, Singer, Band Of Gold, The Road We Didn't Take, I Get High
Nationality
American
Spouse
Gregory Abbott
Children
Gregory Abbott, Jr.
Siblings
Scherrie Payne
Movies
Rhapsody, Fire and Ice, Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, Ragdoll, Book of Numbers, Cordially Invited, Saurian, Freda Payne: High Standards
TV Shows
American Idol
Pictures
Filmography
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Kinky
2017
post-production
Mrs. Bernard
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