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Nanette Fabray

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1920-10-27

Day of Death

2018-02-22

Place of Birth

San Diego, California, USA

Nanette Fabray

Biography

Nanette Fabray (born Ruby Bernadette Nanette Theresa Fabares; October 27, 1920 – February 22, 2018) was an American actress, singer, and dancer. She began her career performing in vaudeville as a child and became a musical-theatre actress during the 1940s and 1950s, acclaimed for her role in High Button Shoes (1947) and winning a Tony Award in 1949 for her performance in Love Life.

Filmography (36)

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021
⭐ 10.0 Role: Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

2015
⭐ 0 Role: Self

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

2012
⭐ 0 Role: Self

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

2009
⭐ 9.5 Role: Self

Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale

2005
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'

2005
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

2000
No Image
⭐ 8.0 Role: Herself

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

2000
No Image
⭐ 7.0 Role: Herself

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

2000
⭐ 7.0 Role: (archive footage)

That's Entertainment! III

1994
⭐ 4.9 Role: Martha Mae

Teresa's Tattoo

1994
⭐ 9.0 Role: Unknown

Personal Exemptions

1989
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

Night of 100 Stars II

1985
⭐ 7.2 Role: Malvina

Amy

1981