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Jeanette MacDonald
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Jeanette Anna MacDonald (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was an American soprano and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier (The Love Parade, Love Me Tonight, The Merry Widow and One Hour with You) 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 opera, concerts, radio, and television. MacDonald was one of the most influential sopranos of the 20th century, introducing opera to film-going aud…
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Jeanette Anna MacDonald (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was an American soprano and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier (The Love Parade, Love Me Tonight, The Merry Widow and One Hour with You) 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 opera, concerts, radio, and television. MacDonald was one of the most influential sopranos of the 20th century, introducing opera to film-going audiences and inspiring a generation of singers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeanette MacDonald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Jeanette MacDonald's Filmography
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
as Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts
as Self (archive footage)
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
as (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Where's Charley?
as Donna Lucia d'Alvadores
Prima Donna
as Martha Blessing
The Sun Comes Up
as Helen Lorfield Winter
Three Daring Daughters
as Louise Rayton Morgan
Follow the Boys
as Jeanette MacDonald
Cairo
as Marcia Warren
I Married an Angel
as Anna / Brigitta
Smilin' Through
as Kathleen / Moonyean Clare
Bitter Sweet
as Sarah Millick
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as Self
New Moon
as Marianne de Beaumanoir
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
as Self
Broadway Serenade
as Mary Hale
Sweethearts
as Gwen Marlowe
Hollywood Goes to Town
as Self
The Girl of the Golden West
as Mary Robbins
The Firefly
as Nina Maria
The Romance of Celluloid
as Self (archive footage)
Maytime
as Marcia Mornay
San Francisco
as Mary Blake
Rose Marie
as Marie de Flor
Naughty Marietta
as Marietta
The Merry Widow
as Madame Sonia / Fifi
The Cat and the Fiddle
as Shirley Sheridan
Hollywood on Parade No. A-5
as Self
Love Me Tonight
as Princess Jeanette
One Hour with You
as Colette Bertier
Annabelle's Affairs
as Annabelle Leigh
Don't Bet on Women
as Jeanne Drake
Oh, for a Man!
as Carlotta Manson
The Lottery Bride
as Jenny
Monte Carlo
as Countess Helene Mara
Let's Go Native
as Joan Wood
The Vagabond King
as Katherine
The Love Parade
as Queen Louise