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Doris Troy Net Worth
Doris Elaine Higginsen net worth is
$3 Million
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Doris Troy (January 6, 1937 – February 16, 2004) was an American R&B singer and songwriter, known to her many fans as "Mama Soul". | Full Name | Doris Elaine Higginsen |
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Date Of Birth | January 6, 1937 |
| Died | 2004-02-16 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Profession | Soundtrack, Actress |
| Nicknames | Doris Troy, Troy, Doris |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | Daughter of a minister who had left his native Barbados, she got her first break writing songs while working as an usherette at the Harlem "Apollo". |
| 2 | Won a Pioneer Rhythm and Blues Award. (1996) |
| 3 | Took on the stage name of name Troy in honour of Helen of Troy |
| 4 | The daughter of a minister, began singing in gospel groups at an early age. |
| 5 | Spotted and discovered by James Brown when working at the Apollo Theatre. (1963) |
| 6 | Her 1963 song "Just One Look" hits #10 on the charts, and was later recorded by The Hollies, Linda Ronstadt, Bryan Ferry and Harry Nilsson. |
| 7 | Her life inspired the long-running touring Broadway musical "Mama, I Want to Sing". In the show, Troy played her own mother. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Redfern Now | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Blood Ties | 2013/I | performer: "Just One Look" / writer: "Just One Look" - as Payne | |
| Crazy, Stupid, Love. | 2011 | performer: "Just One Look" / writer: "Just One Look" - as Doris Payne | |
| They Came from Manchester: Five Decades of Mancunian Pop | 2008 | TV Movie writer: "Just One Look" | |
| The All Together | 2007 | performer: "I'd Do Anything" | |
| Cold Case | | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2005 writer - 1 episode, 2005 | |
| 9 Dead Gay Guys | 2002 | writer: "Just One Look" - as Doris Payne | |
| Mermaids | 1990 | performer: "Just One Look" / writer: "Just One Look" - as Doris Payne | |
| Buster | 1988 | writer: "Just One Look" - as Payne | |
| A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon | 1988 | performer: "JUST ONE LOOK" / writer: "JUST ONE LOOK" - as Doris Payne | |
| The Flamingo Kid | 1984 | performer: "Just One Look" / writer: "Just One Look" - as Payne | |
| Get Crazy | 1983 | performer: "Just One Look" / writer: "Just One Look" - as Doris Payne | |
| Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! | 1971 | performer: "Kill", "Kill 'Em All" | |
| Loot | 1970 | performer: "Mother's Waltz" | |
| Shindig! | 1965 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet | 1961 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Love Child | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| That's the Way of the World | 1975 | | Wedding Pianist |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| In Concert | 1974 | TV Series | Herself |
| Radio Wonderful | 1974 | Documentary short | Herself |
| Lift Off | 1970 | TV Series | |
| 4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet | 1970 | TV Series | Herself - Musician |
| Where the Action Is | 1966 | TV Series | Herself |
| Ready, Steady, Go! | 1965-1966 | TV Series | Herself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
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