Nanette Fabray

★ Acting #48,332

1920 - 2018 (age 97) • Acting

Born: 10/27/1920 in San Diego, California, USA

Died: 2/22/2018 (age 97)

Known for: Acting

Nanette Fabray

★ Acting #48,332

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

Murder, She Wrote

75%

Emmaline Bristow

1984

The Band Wagon

72%

Lily Marton

1953

The Love Boat

63%

Maggie O'Brien / Mitzy Monroe / Shirley Simpson

1977

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

75%

Self

1962

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

77%

Dottie Richards

1970

The Carol Burnett Show

77%

Self / Self - Guest / Various Characters / Self - Guest

1967

Coach

67%

Mildred Armstrong / Christine's Mom

1989

One Day at a Time

68%

Katherine Romano

1975

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Self

2021

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

85%

Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)

2015

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

Self

2012

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

Self

2009

Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale

95%

Self

2005

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'

Self

2005

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

70%

Self

2003

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

80%

Herself

2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

70%

Herself

2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

70%

Self

2000

That's Entertainment! III

71%

(archive footage) (uncredited)

1994

Teresa's Tattoo

49%

Martha Mae

1994

The Golden Palace

64%

Fern

1992

Personal Exemptions

90%

1989

Coach

67%

Mildred Armstrong / Christine's Mom

1989

Night of 100 Stars II

68%

Self

1985

Murder, She Wrote

75%

Emmaline Bristow

1984

Hotel

68%

Unknown

1982

Amy

72%

Malvina

1981

Aloha Paradise

70%

Unknown

1981

The Man in the Santa Claus Suit

50%

Dora Dayton

1979

All Star Secrets

100%

Unknown

1979

Harper Valley P.T.A.

70%

Alice Finely

1978

The Love Boat

63%

Maggie O'Brien / Mitzy Monroe / Shirley Simpson

1977

That's Entertainment, Part II

70%

(archive footage)

1976

One Day at a Time

68%

Katherine Romano

1975

Happy Anniversary and Goodbye

52%

Fay

1974

Dinah!

70%

Self

1974