Della Reese was born on 01 Jul 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Her birth name was Delloreese Patricia Early.

Della Reese appeared in the movie Beauty Shop(2005), Dinosaur(2000), Harlem Nights(1989), If I Had Known I Was a Genius(2007), Psychic Killer(1975), "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson"(1962), "Toast of the Town"(1948), "Welcome Back, Kotter"(1975)。