Nanette Fabray
Acting Born Oct 27, 1920 Died Feb 22, 2018 San Diego, California, USA 80 credits
Biography
Nanette Fabray works in acting. Born October 27, 1920 in San Diego, California, USA. Died February 22, 2018. Archytele tracks 80 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the ComedyThe Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TVThe Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
That's Entertainment! IIITeresa's Tattoo
The Golden Palace
CoachCoachPersonal Exemptions
Night of 100 Stars II
Murder, She Wrote
HotelHotel
Aloha ParadiseAmy
All Star SecretsThe Man in the Santa Claus Suit
Harper Valley P.T.A.
The Love BoatThe Love BoatThe Love Boat
That's Entertainment, Part II
One Day at a Time
Dinah!Happy Anniversary and Goodbye
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Couple Takes a WifeMagic Carpet
Great Performances
The Mary Tyler Moore ShowThe Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico CountyBut I Don't Want to Get Married!George M!
Love, American StyleLove, American StyleLove, American StyleThe Happy Ending
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Carol Burnett ShowThe Carol Burnett ShowThe Carol Burnett Show
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.Fame Is the Name of the GameAlice Through the Looking Glass
The Hollywood Palace
Burke's LawBurke's Law
Full Filmography
80 titles- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021) as Self
- Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015) as Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)
- In the Beginning: The Caesar Years (2012) as Self
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009) as Self
- Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' (2005) as Self
- Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale (2005) as Self
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) as Self
- The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy (2000) as Herself
- The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV (2000) as Self
- The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room (2000) as Herself
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) as (archive footage)
- Teresa's Tattoo (1994) as Martha Mae
- The Golden Palace (1992) as Fern
- Coach (1989) as Mildred Armstrong
- Coach (1989) as Christine's Mom
- Personal Exemptions (1989)
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) as Self
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Emmaline Bristow
- Hotel (1982)
- Hotel (1982) as Harriet Gold
- Aloha Paradise (1981)
- Amy (1981) as Malvina
- All Star Secrets (1979)
- The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979) as Dora Dayton
- Harper Valley P.T.A. (1978) as Alice Finely
- The Love Boat (1977) as Mitzy Monroe
- The Love Boat (1977) as Maggie O'Brien
- The Love Boat (1977) as Shirley Simpson
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
- One Day at a Time (1975) as Katherine Romano
- Dinah! (1974) as Self
- Happy Anniversary and Goodbye (1974) as Fay
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973) as Self (archive footage)
- The Couple Takes a Wife (1972) as Marion Randolph
- Magic Carpet (1972) as Virginia Wolfe
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) as Dottie Richards
- The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970) as Sadie
- But I Don't Want to Get Married! (1970) as Mrs. Vale
- George M! (1970) as Nellie Cohan
- Love, American Style (1969) as Cindy
- Love, American Style (1969) as Phyllis
- Love, American Style (1969) as Casey
- The Happy Ending (1969) as Agnes
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self (uncredited)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest / Various Characters
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966) as Desiree
- Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) as Pat
- Alice Through the Looking Glass (1966) as The White Queen
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Singer
- Burke's Law (1963) as Amanda Tribble
- Burke's Law (1963) as Rowena Coolidge
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Westinghouse Playhouse (1961) as Nan McGovern
- The Subterraneans (1960) as Society Woman (uncredited)
- Laramie (1959)
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self
- Startime (1959) as Self
- Startime (1959) as Sally
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Performer
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- The Family Nobody Wanted (1956) as Helen Doss
- The Band Wagon (1953) as Lily Marton
- Omnibus (1952) as Raina Petkoff
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- Your Show of Shows (1950)
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
- The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) as Mistress Margaret Radcliffe
- A Child is Born (1939) as Gladys Norton
- The Monroe Doctrine (1939) as Rosita De La Torre
- Animal Catchers (1927) as Girl wearing overalls
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Nanette Fabray best known for?
Nanette Fabray is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003), That's Entertainment! III (1994), The Golden Palace (1992), Coach (1989).
When and where was Nanette Fabray born?
Nanette Fabray was born on October 27, 1920 in San Diego, California, USA. They passed away on February 22, 2018.
How many credits does Nanette Fabray have?
Nanette Fabray has accumulated over 80 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1927 to 2021.
What is Nanette Fabray's background in cinema and television?
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) an...
Nanette Fabray by the numbers
80credits
36films
44TV series
1927–2021active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self — aged about 38
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self — aged about 46
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest — aged about 46
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest / Various Characters — aged about 46
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) as Dottie Richards — aged about 49
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Emmaline Bristow — aged about 63
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