Kenneth Lee Spencer (25 April 1913 – 25 February 1964), usually known as Kenneth Spencer, was an African-American Bass opera singer and actor.Spencer starred in a few Broadway musicals and musical films in the United States during the 1940s.
Frustrated with the racial prejudice he experienced in the United States, Spencer moved to West Germany in 1950 where he had a successful opera and concert career.
He also appeared in a number of German films.
His career was cut short when he died in the crash of Eastern Air Lines Flight 304.