Nanette Fabray

Actor

Born: October 27, 1920
Died: February 22, 2018 (age 97)
From: San Diego, California, USA

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)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
Self
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015)
Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years (2012)
Self
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009)
Self
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale (2005)
Self
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' (2005)
Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
Self
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV (2000)
Self
The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room (2000)
Herself
The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy (2000)
Herself
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
(archive footage)
Teresa's Tattoo (1994)
Martha Mae
Personal Exemptions (1989)
Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
Self
Amy (1981)
Malvina
The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979)
Dora Dayton
Harper Valley P.T.A. (1978)
Alice Finely
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
(archive footage)
Happy Anniversary and Goodbye (1974)
Fay
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973)
Self (archive footage)
The Couple Takes a Wife (1972)
Marion Randolph
Magic Carpet (1972)
Virginia Wolfe
But I Don't Want to Get Married! (1970)
Mrs. Vale
George M! (1970)
Nellie Cohan
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970)
Sadie
The Happy Ending (1969)
Agnes
Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966)
Pat
Alice Through the Looking Glass (1966)
The White Queen
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962)
Self
The Subterraneans (1960)
Society Woman (uncredited)