Jeanette MacDonald

Biography

From 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.

Filmography

Princess Jeanette
Jeanette MacDonald
Colette Bertier
Marcia Warren
Marianne de Beaumanoir
Gwen Marlowe
Marcia Mornay
Nina Maria
Madame Sonia / Fifi
Marie de Flor
Mary Blake
Queen Louise
Shirley Sheridan
Sarah Millick
Countess Helene Mara
Louise Rayton Morgan
Helen Lorfield Winter
Kathleen / Moonyean Clare
Jeanne Drake
Annabelle Leigh
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Anna / Brigitta
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Self (archive footage)
Carlotta Manson
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Martha Blessing