Jeanette MacDonald
Birthday: 1903-06-18 | Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jeanette MacDonald (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier (Love Me Tonight, The Merry Widow) and Nelson Eddy (Naughty Marietta, Rose-Marie, and Maytime). During the 1930s and 1940s she starred in 29 feature films, four nominated for Best Picture Oscars (The Love Parade, One Hour with You, Naughty Marietta and San Francisco), and recorded extensively, earning three gold records. She later appeared in grand opera, concerts, radio, and television. MacDonald was one of the most influential sopranos of the 20th century, introducing grand opera to movie-going audiences and inspiring a generation of singers.
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Acting
Role
as Helen Lorfield Winter
as Louise Rayton Morgan
as Jeanette MacDonald
as Anna / Brigitta
as Marianne de Beaumanoir
as Sarah Millick
as Mary Hale
as Gwen Marlowe
as Mary Robbins
as Marcia Mornay
as Nina Maria
as Marie de Flor
as Mary Blake
as Marietta
as Madame Sonia / Fifi
as Shirley Sheridan
as Colette Bertier
as Princess Jeanette
as Annabelle Leigh
as Jeanne Drake
as Countess Helene Mara
as Joan Wood
as Katherine
as Queen Louise