Nanette Fabray

Nanette Fabray

Known For

The Band Wagon

Biography

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.

Movies Featuring Nanette Fabray

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015)

as Self / Dottie Richards (archive footage)
Amy

Amy (1981)

as Malvina
Magic Carpet

Magic Carpet (1972)

as Virginia Wolfe
George M!

George M! (1970)

as Nellie Cohan
The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans (1960)

as Society Woman (uncredited)
The Monroe Doctrine

The Monroe Doctrine (1939)

as Rosita De La Torre
Animal Catchers

Animal Catchers (1927)

as Girl wearing overalls