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Also known as Tennessee Nightingale, Mary Willie Grace Moore

American operatic soprano and actress in musical theatre and film (1898-1947)

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Acting · Slabtown, Tennessee, USA

Mary Willie Grace Moore (December 5, 1898 – January 26, 1947) was an American operatic soprano and actress. She was nicknamed the "Tennessee Nightingale." Her films helped to popularize opera by bringing it to a larger audience. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in One Night of Love. Description above from the Wikipedia article Grace Moore, licensed…

Known for

  • Going Hollywood: The '30s — Self (archive footage)1984
  • Louise — Louise1939
  • When You're in Love — Louise Fuller1937
  • I'll Take Romance — Elsa Terry1937
  • The King Steps Out — Princess Elizabeth / Cissy1936
  • Love Me Forever — Margaret Howard1935
  • A Dream Comes True — Herself (uncredited)1935
  • One Night of Love — Mary Barrett1934
  • Strange Case of Hennessy — The Maid1933
  • Jenny Lind — Jenny Lind1931

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Country
United States
Active from
1898
Active to
1947

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Mary Willie Grace Moore (December 5, 1898 - January 26, 1947) was an American operatic soprano and Academy Award-nominated actress in musical theatre and film, nicknamed the "Tennessee Nightingale." Her films helped to popularize opera by bringing it to a larger audience. Born December 5, 1898 (but some sources give her birth year as 1901) to Richard Lawson Moore and Jane (Stokely) Moore in the community of Slabtown (now considered part of Del Rio) in Cocke County <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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date of birth
1898-12-05
date of death
1947-01-26
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1920-00-00
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Grace Moore in the 1930s

Mary Willie Grace Moore (December 5, 1898 – January 26, 1947) was an American operatic lyric soprano and actress in musical theatre and film. She was nicknamed the "Tennessee Nightingale." Her films helped to popularize opera by bringing it to a larger audience. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in One Night of Love.

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