Eartha Kitt Biography & Movies

EARTHA KITT Birth Name: Eartha May Kitt Date of Birth: January 17, 1927 Eartha Kitt was born illegitimately to a white farmer and a black Cherokee mother in the cotton fields of South Carolina. When she was eight years old she was sent to live with her aunt in Harlem. While in high school she became involved in the performing arts and studied dance. Convinced by a friend to audition for a position as a featured dancer with the Katherine Dunham Dance Troupe, she was chosen for... See All