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Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald

Acting · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Born June 18, 1903

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

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great DepressionMovie

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

2009

as Self (archive footage)

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesMovie

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

1995

as Self (archive footage)

That's Entertainment! IIIMovie

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing SweetheartsMovie

Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts

1992

as Self (archive footage)

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home ToMovie

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

1990

as (archive footage)

James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeMovie

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987

as Self (archive footage)

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine HepburnMovie

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

1986

as Self (archive footage)

That's Entertainment, Part IIMovie

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Movie

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

That's Entertainment!Movie

That's Entertainment!

1974

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Where's Charley?Movie

Where's Charley?

1957

as Donna Lucia d'Alvadores

Prima DonnaMovie

Prima Donna

1956

as Martha Blessing

Screen Director's PlayhouseTV

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

as Martha

MGM ParadeTV

MGM Parade

1955

as Self

This Is Your LifeTV

This Is Your Life

1952

as Self

Lux Video Theatre
TV

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Self

What's My Line?TV

What's My Line?

1950

as Self

The Sun Comes UpMovie

The Sun Comes Up

1949

as Helen Lorfield Winter

The Ed Sullivan ShowTV

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

as Self

Three Daring DaughtersMovie

Three Daring Daughters

1948

as Louise Rayton Morgan

Follow the BoysMovie

Follow the Boys

1944

as Jeanette MacDonald

CairoMovie

Cairo

1942

as Marcia Warren

I Married an AngelMovie

I Married an Angel

1942

as Anna / Brigitta

Smilin' ThroughMovie

Smilin' Through

1941

as Kathleen / Moonyean Clare

Bitter SweetMovie

Bitter Sweet

1940

as Sarah Millick

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of SoundMovie

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940

as Self

New MoonMovie

New Moon

1940

as Marianne de Beaumanoir

Hollywood: Style Center of the WorldMovie

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

1940

as Self

Broadway SerenadeMovie

Broadway Serenade

1939

as Mary Hale

SweetheartsMovie

Sweethearts

1938

as Gwen Marlowe

Hollywood Goes to TownMovie

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938

as Self

The Girl of the Golden WestMovie

The Girl of the Golden West

1938

as Mary Robbins

The FireflyMovie

The Firefly

1937

as Nina Maria

The Romance of CelluloidMovie

The Romance of Celluloid

1937

as Self (archive footage)

MaytimeMovie

Maytime

1937

as Marcia Mornay

San FranciscoMovie

San Francisco

1936

as Mary Blake

Rose MarieMovie

Rose Marie

1936

as Marie de Flor

Naughty MariettaMovie

Naughty Marietta

1935

as Marietta

The Merry WidowMovie

The Merry Widow

1934

as Madame Sonia / Fifi

The Cat and the FiddleMovie

The Cat and the Fiddle

1934

as Shirley Sheridan

Hollywood on Parade No. A-5Movie

Hollywood on Parade No. A-5

1932

as Self

Love Me TonightMovie

Love Me Tonight

1932

as Princess Jeanette

One Hour with YouMovie

One Hour with You

1932

as Colette Bertier

Annabelle's AffairsMovie

Annabelle's Affairs

1931

as Annabelle Leigh

Don't Bet on WomenMovie

Don't Bet on Women

1931

as Jeanne Drake

Oh, for a Man!Movie

Oh, for a Man!

1930

as Carlotta Manson

The Lottery BrideMovie

The Lottery Bride

1930

as Jenny

Monte CarloMovie

Monte Carlo

1930

as Countess Helene Mara

Let's Go NativeMovie

Let's Go Native

1930

as Joan Wood

The Vagabond KingMovie

The Vagabond King

1930

as Katherine

The Love ParadeMovie

The Love Parade

1929

as Queen Louise