Which nun is Marni Nixon?
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Which nun is Marni Nixon?
Margaret Nixon McEathron (February 22, 1930 – July 24, 2016), known professionally as Marni Nixon, was an American soprano and ghost singer for featured actresses in movie musicals….
| Marni Nixon | |
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| Nixon at the Metropolitan Room, New York City (2009) | |
| Born | Margaret Nixon McEathronFebruary 22, 1930 Altadena, California, U.S. |
Is Marni Nixon still alive?
Deceased (1930–2016)
Marni Nixon/Living or Deceased
Who sang Eliza Doolittle in movie?
Marni Nixon
GROSS: That’s Marni Nixon on the soundtrack of the film “My Fair Lady.” Audrey Hepburn played the role of Eliza Doolittle in the film, but Nixon did the singing for the role. In fact, she dubbed vocals for some 50 films.
Was Deborah Kerr a singer?
In “The King and I,” Deborah Kerr’s songs were sung by Marni Nixon. She made a few small film appearances over her career, including one of the singing nuns in “The Sound of Music,” and also starred on Broadway in Stephen Sondheim’s “Follies and Maury Yeston’s Nine.”
Can Yul Brynner sing?
Singing. Though typically a film actor, Brynner made a number of renowned stage appearances, most notably as the titular King Mongkut in The King and I and the later film adaptation, a role he played in several revivals.
Did Yul Brynner do his own singing in The King and I?
It was Yul Brynner who pressed for Deborah Kerr to play the role. Marni Nixon provided Kerr’s singing for the film. Nixon and Kerr worked side-by-side in the recording studio for songs which combined speaking and singing.
Who sang for Richard Beymer West Side Story?
James Howard Bryant
James Howard Bryant (born June 2, 1929) is an American singer, arranger and composer. He is most well known for providing the singing voice of Tony (played onscreen by Richard Beymer) in the 1961 film musical West Side Story.
Is Yul Brynner alive?
Deceased (1920–1985)
Yul Brynner/Living or Deceased
Was Yul Brynner ever married?
Kathy Leem. 1983–1985
Jacqueline de Croissetm. 1971–1981Doris Kleinerm. 1960–1967Virginia Gilmorem. 1944–1960
Yul Brynner/Spouse
How old is Chita?
88 years (January 23, 1933)
Chita Rivera/Age