- Born
- May 7, 1946 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Leland, Mississippi, USA
- Also known as
- Thelma Jackson
Biography
Thelma Houston, born Jackson, is an American singer and actress. She scored a number-one hit in 1977 with her recording of "Don't Leave Me This Way", which won the Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.