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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1920-10-27 (104 years old)

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.

Known For

Acting

2021

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self

2015

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration as Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)

2012

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years as Self

2009

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

2005

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' as Self

Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale as Self

2003

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

2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV as Self

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room as Herself

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy as Herself

1994

Teresa's Tattoo as Martha Mae

That's Entertainment! III as (archive footage)

1992

The Golden Palace as Fern

1989

Personal Exemptions

Coach as Mildred Armstrong

Coach as Christine's Mom

1985

Night of 100 Stars II as Self

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Emmaline Bristow

1982

1981

Amy as Malvina

1979

The Man in the Santa Claus Suit as Dora Dayton

All Star Secrets

1978

Harper Valley P.T.A. as Alice Finely

1977

The Love Boat as Mitzy Monroe

The Love Boat as Maggie O'Brien

The Love Boat as Shirley Simpson

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage)

1975

One Day at a Time as Katherine Romano

1974

Happy Anniversary and Goodbye as Fay

Dinah! as Self

1973

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli as Self (archive footage)

1972

Magic Carpet as Virginia Wolfe

The Couple Takes a Wife as Marion Randolph

1971

Great Performances as Self

1970

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County as Sadie

George M! as Nellie Cohan

But I Don't Want to Get Married! as Mrs. Vale

The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Dottie Richards

1969

The Happy Ending as Agnes

Love, American Style as Cindy

Love, American Style as Phyllis

Love, American Style as Casey

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self (uncredited)

1967

The Carol Burnett Show as Self

The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest

The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest / Various Characters

1966

Alice Through the Looking Glass as The White Queen

Fame Is the Name of the Game as Pat

1964

The Hollywood Palace as Self - Singer

1963

Burke's Law as Amanda Tribble

Burke's Law as Rowena Coolidge

1962

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers as Self

The Merv Griffin Show as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self

1961

Westinghouse Playhouse as Nan McGovern

The Mike Douglas Show as Self

1960

The Subterraneans as Society Woman (uncredited)

1959

The Bell Telephone Hour as Self

1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self

The Steve Allen Show as Self

Tony Awards as Self - Performer

Tony Awards as Self - Presenter

1953

The Band Wagon as Lily Marton

1950

Your Show of Shows

What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show as Self

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter

1939

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex as Mistress Margaret Radcliffe

The Monroe Doctrine as Rosita De La Torre

A Child Is Born as Gladys Norton

1927

Animal Catchers as Girl wearing overalls