Marie Dionne Warwick, born December 12, 1940, is an American singer, actress, and television host. Renowned for her smooth vocals and classic hits, she has won six Grammy Awards and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Warwick’s chart-topping career includes 56 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, with 12 reaching the Top Ten. Songs like Walk On By, Alfie, and Don’t Make Me Over are now in the Grammy Hall of Fame. She is one of the most successful female vocalists of the rock era and has been honored in the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and other halls of fame. Warwick also served as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.