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Jeanette MacDonald (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was an American singer and actress best ed 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
all 48
Movies 43
self 15
TV Shows 5
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009)
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts (1992)
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To (1990)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
That's Entertainment! (1974)
Prima Donna (1956)
The Sun Comes Up (1949)
Three Daring Daughters (1948)
Follow the Boys (1944)
Cairo (1942)
I Married an Angel (1942)
Smilin' Through (1941)
Bitter Sweet (1940)
New Moon (1940)
Broadway Serenade (1939)
Sweethearts (1938)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
The Firefly (1937)
The Romance of Celluloid (1937)
Maytime (1937)
San Francisco (1936)
Rose Marie (1936)
Naughty Marietta (1935)
The Merry Widow (1934)
The Cat and the Fiddle (1934)
Love Me Tonight (1932)
One Hour with You (1932)
Annabelle's Affairs (1931)
Don't Bet on Women (1931)
Oh, for a Man! (1930)
Monte Carlo (1930)
Let's Go Native (1930)
The Vagabond King (1930)
The Love Parade (1930)
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1903-06-18
Deathday
1965-01-14 (61 years old)
Birth Place
Philadelphia, United States
Religion
Christian Science
Relationships
Gene Raymond (1937 - 1965)
Citizenships
United States
Also Known As
Jeannette Anna McDonald, Jeanette Anna MacDonald, Jeanette Mac Donald
Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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