Lillian Hayman

Biography

Lillian Irene Hayman was a talented American actress and singer born on July 17, 1922, in Baltimore, Maryland. She won the 1968 Tony Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for her role in Hallelujah, Baby!, before going on to play the iconic character Sadie Gray on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live from 1968 to 1986. Hayman also appeared in several Broadway productions, including Doctor Jazz and Kwamina.