Jeanette MacDonald
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican singer and actress (1903-1965)
Jeanette Anna MacDonald was an American soprano and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier and Nelson Eddy. During the 1930s and 1940s she starred in 29 feature films, four nominated for Best Picture Oscars, and recorded extensively, earning three gold records.
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MacDonald backstage in a costume for the Broadway show Sunny Days (1928)
MacDonald with Maurice Chevalier in a promotional still for The Merry Widow (1934)
From the trailer for The Merry Widow (1934)
MacDonald and Allan Jones behind the scenes of The Firefly (1937)
Eddy and MacDonald from the trailer for Sweethearts (1938)
From the trailer for The Sun Comes Up (1949)
MacDonald dressed in an American Women's Voluntary Services uniform (c. 1942)Awards 1
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Jeanette Anna MacDonald was an American soprano and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier and Nelson Eddy. During the 1930s and 1940s she starred in 29 feature films, four nominated for Best Picture Oscars, 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.
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