Marcia Hines nickname(s):

Shantee Renee, Monica Hindmarsh

Marcia Hines date of birth:

July 12, 1953

How old is Marcia Hines?

73

Where was Marcia Hines born?

Born: Boston, United States , Resides: Newcastle, Australia

What color are Marcia Hines's eyes?

Brown - Dark

What color is Marcia Hines's hair?

Brown - Dark

What is Marcia Hines's ethnicity?

Black

What is Marcia Hines nationality?

American

What is Marcia Hines's occupation?

Singer, Actress, TV Personality

Marcia Hines claim to fame:

Australia's most successful R&B; singer and a judge on Australian Idol

What genre is Marcia Hines's work?

Pop, disco, R&B, jazz, gospel, funk

Marcia Hines family:

Deni Hines (daughter), Colin Powell (cousin), Grace Jones (cousin)

Short Biography

Marcia Elaine Hines, AM (born 20 July 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA), is an Australian vocalist, actress and TV personality. Hines made her debut, at the age of 16, in the Australian production of the stage musical Hair and followed with the role of Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar. She achieved her greatest commercial successes as a recording artist during the late 1970s with several hit singles, including cover versions of "Fire and Rain", "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself", "You" and "Something's Missing (In My Life)"; and her Top Ten albums Marcia Shines, Shining and Ladies and Gentlemen. Hines was voted "Queen of Pop" by TV Week's readers for three consecutive years from 1976.