Jeanette MacDonald

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Jeanette Anna MacDonald

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Birthplace: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: January 14, 1965 (61)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Daniel MacDonald and Anna Mae MacDonald
Wife of Gene Raymond
Sister of Elsie MacDonald and Blossom Rock

Occupation: screen actress
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About Jeanette MacDonald

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanette_MacDonald

Jeanette Anna 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 (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 movie-going audiences and inspiring a generation of singers.

Filmography

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanette_MacDonald#Filmography

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Jeanette MacDonald's Timeline

1903
June 18, 1903
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
1965
January 14, 1965
Age 61
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States