Olga James, ’50s & ’60s Actress and Singer in ‘Carmen Jones,’ Dies at 95

Lauren Novak February 4, 2025, 12:10 pm

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American singer Olga James, London, August 10th 1959 — Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

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Olga James, the talented singer, actress and nightclub performer who captivated audiences in Carmen Jones, has passed away at the age of 95. Her niece, actress and acting teacher Janet Adderley confirmed that James died on January 25, 2025, at an assisted living facility in Los Angeles due to complications from a fall in which she broke her pelvis.

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