Nanette Fabray
- Acting
- October 27, 1920 · San Diego, California, USA
- February 22, 2018
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
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age · Self
- Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration · Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)
- In the Beginning: The Caesar Years · Self
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression · Self
- Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale · Self
- Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' · Self
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There · Self
- The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV · Self
- The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room · Self
- The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy · Self
- That's Entertainment! III · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Teresa's Tattoo · Martha Mae
- The Golden Palace · Fern
- Personal Exemptions
- Coach · Mildred Armstrong, Christine's Mom
- Night of 100 Stars II · Self
- Murder, She Wrote · Emmaline Bristow
- Hotel · Harriet Gold
- Amy · Malvina
- Aloha Paradise
- The Man in the Santa Claus Suit · Dora Dayton
- All Star Secrets
- Harper Valley P.T.A. · Alice Finely
- The Love Boat · Mitzy Monroe, Maggie O'Brien
- That's Entertainment, Part II · (archive footage)
- One Day at a Time · Katherine Romano
- Happy Anniversary and Goodbye · Fay
- Dinah! · Self
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli · Self
- The Couple Takes a Wife · Marion Randolph
- Magic Carpet · Virginia Wolfe
- Great Performances · Self
- But I Don't Want to Get Married! · Mrs. Vale
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show · Dottie Richards
- George M! · Nellie Cohan
- The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County · Sadie
- The Happy Ending · Agnes
- Love, American Style · Cindy, Phyllis
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In · Self
- The Carol Burnett Show · Self
- Fame Is the Name of the Game · Pat
- Alice Through the Looking Glass · The White Queen
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. · Desiree
- The Hollywood Palace · Self
- Burke's Law · Amanda Tribble, Rowena Coolidge
- The Merv Griffin Show · Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · Self
- The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers · Self
- The Mike Douglas Show · Self
- Westinghouse Playhouse · Nan McGovern
- The Subterraneans · Society Woman (uncredited)
- Startime · Self, Sally
- Laramie
- The Bell Telephone Hour · Self
- The Family Nobody Wanted · Helen Doss
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show · Self
- The Steve Allen Show · Self
- Tony Awards · Self
- The Band Wagon · Lily Marton
- Omnibus · Raina Petkoff
- Your Show of Shows
- What's My Line? · Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show · Self
- Golden Globe Awards · Self
- A Child is Born · Gladys Norton
- The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex · Mistress Margaret Radcliffe
- The Monroe Doctrine · Rosita De La Torre
- Animal Catchers · Girl wearing overalls