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Mary Costa

Acting Born Apr 5, 1930 Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 18 credits

Biography

Mary Kathleen Costa is a retired American opera singer and actress. Her most notable film credit is as the voice of Princess Aurora in the 1959 Disney animated film Sleeping Beauty. She was named a Disney Legend in 1999. Costa is an operatic soprano. Costa is a recipient of the 2020 National Medal of Arts.

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Known for

Climax!

as Self - Host
Film

xXx: State of the Union

2005

Full filmography

  • Climax! (1954) as Self - Host
  • The Oscars (1953) as Self
  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
  • Sleeping Beauty (1959) as Princess Aurora (voice)
  • The Don Knotts Show (1970) as Self
  • The Jim Nabors Hour (1969)
  • A Christmas Carol (1954) as Co-host
  • Drugs: The Children Are Choosing Drugs In Our Culture (1969)
  • The Big Caper (1957) as Kay
  • Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream (2004) as Aurora (voice)
  • Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party (2005) as Princess Aurora (voice)
  • Marry Me Again (1953) as Joan
  • Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (1997) as Self - Voice of 'Sleeping Beauty'
  • The Merry Widow (1968) as Anna Glawari
  • Disney's DTV Valentine (1986) as Princess Aurora (voice)
  • The Great Waltz (1972) as Jetty Treffz
  • The Frank Sinatra Timex Show - To the Ladies (1960) as Self - Singer
  • Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas (1971) as Herself