Jeanette MacDonald
Acting
Born: 1903-06-18 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Known For
What's My Line?
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
This Is Your Life
Self
MGM Parade
Self
Screen Director's Playhouse
Martha
San Francisco
Mary Blake
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Love Me Tonight
Princess Jeanette
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
Naughty Marietta
Marietta
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self (archive footage)
Prima Donna
Martha Blessing
Rose Marie
Marie de Flor
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
Self (archive footage)
The Merry Widow
Madame Sonia / Fifi
Maytime
Marcia Mornay
Bitter Sweet
Sarah Millick
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Oh, for a Man!
Carlotta Manson
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
One Hour with You
Colette Bertier
The Firefly
Nina Maria
The Lottery Bride
Jenny
Follow the Boys
Jeanette MacDonald
New Moon
Marianne de Beaumanoir
The Love Parade
Queen Louise
Where's Charley?
Donna Lucia d'Alvadores
Smilin' Through
Kathleen / Moonyean Clare
Hollywood Goes to Town
Self
The Romance of Celluloid
Self (archive footage)
The Sun Comes Up
Helen Lorfield Winter
The Vagabond King
Katherine
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
I Married an Angel
Anna / Brigitta
Three Daring Daughters
Louise Rayton Morgan
Sweethearts
Gwen Marlowe