Nanette Fabray
- Born
- October 27, 1920
- Died
- February 22, 2018 (97 years old)
- Place of birth
- San Diego, California, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden AgeFilm · Self
- 2015Mary Tyler Moore: A CelebrationFilm · Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)
- 2012In the Beginning: The Caesar YearsFilm · Self
- 2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great DepressionFilm · Self
- 2005Elizabeth & Essex: Battle RoyaleFilm · Self
- 2005Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'Film · Self
- 2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereFilm · Self
- 2000The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TVFilm · Self
- 2000The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's RoomThe Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's RoomFilm · Herself
- 2000The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the ComedyThe Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the ComedyFilm · Herself
- 1994That's Entertainment! IIIFilm · (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7.1
- 1994Teresa's TattooFilm · Martha Mae
- 1992The Golden PalaceSeries · Fern★ 6.4
- 1989Personal ExemptionsFilm
- 1989CoachSeries · Mildred Armstrong, Christine's Mom★ 6.7
- 1985Night of 100 Stars IIFilm · Self
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeries · Emmaline Bristow★ 7.5
- 1982HotelSeries · Harriet Gold★ 6.8
- 1981AmyFilm · Malvina
- 1981Aloha ParadiseSeries
- 1979The Man in the Santa Claus SuitFilm · Dora Dayton
- 1979All Star SecretsSeries
- 1978Harper Valley P.T.A.Film · Alice Finely★ 7.0
- 1977The Love BoatSeries · Mitzy Monroe, Maggie O'Brien, Shirley Simpson★ 6.3
- 1976That's Entertainment, Part IIFilm · (archive footage)★ 7.0
- 1975One Day at a TimeSeries · Katherine Romano★ 6.8
- 1974Happy Anniversary and GoodbyeFilm · Fay
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente MinnelliFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 1972The Couple Takes a WifeFilm · Marion Randolph
- 1972Magic CarpetFilm · Virginia Wolfe
- 1970But I Don't Want to Get Married!Film · Mrs. Vale
- 1970The Mary Tyler Moore ShowSeries · Dottie Richards★ 7.7
- 1970George M!Film · Nellie Cohan
- 1970The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico CountyFilm · Sadie
- 1969The Happy EndingFilm · Agnes★ 6.1
- 1969Love, American StyleSeries · Cindy, Phyllis, Casey★ 6.2
- 1966Fame Is the Name of the GameFilm · Pat
- 1966Alice Through the Looking GlassFilm · The White Queen
- 1966The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.Series · Desiree
- 1963Burke's LawSeries · Amanda Tribble, Rowena Coolidge
- 1962The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene StealersFilm · Self
- 1961Westinghouse PlayhouseSeries · Nan McGovern
- 1960The SubterraneansFilm · Society Woman (uncredited)
- 1959StartimeSeries · Sally
- 1959LaramieSeries
- 1956The Family Nobody WantedFilm · Helen Doss
- 1953The Band WagonFilm · Lily Marton★ 7.2
- 1952OmnibusSeries · Raina Petkoff
- 1950Your Show of ShowsSeries
- 1939A Child is BornFilm · Gladys Norton
- 1939The Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexFilm · Mistress Margaret Radcliffe★ 6.3
- 1939The Monroe DoctrineFilm · Rosita De La Torre
- 1927Animal CatchersFilm · Girl wearing overalls
