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Mary Costa
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- Diabetes Blueprint
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Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Mary Kathleen Costa is a retired American opera singer and actress. Her most notable film credit is as the voice of Princess Aurora in the 1959 Disney animated film Sleeping Beauty. She was named a Disney Legend in 1999. Costa is an operatic soprano. Costa is a recipient of the 2020 National Medal of Arts.
Known for
- Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party — Princess Aurora (voice)2005
- Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream — Aurora (voice)2004
- Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' — Self - Voice of 'Sleeping Beauty'1997
- Disney's DTV Valentine — Princess Aurora (voice)1986
- The Great Waltz — Jetty Treffz1972
- Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas — Herself1971
- The Don Knotts Show — Self1970
- Drugs: The Children Are Choosing Drugs In Our Culture1969
- The Jim Nabors Hour1969
- The Merry Widow — Anna Glawari1968
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Mary Costa (born April 5, 1930 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American singer, best known for playing the voice of Princess Aurora in the 1959 Disney film Sleeping Beauty. Costa showed her musical ability at an early age, singing Sunday School solos at the age of six. At 14, she moved to Hollywood with her parents and soon won a Music Sorority Award as the outstanding voice among Southern California High School seniors. While studying for the concert stage <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ma
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mary
- Family name
- Costa
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Knoxville
- Spouse
- Frank Tashlin
- Occupation
- film actor
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Mary Costa 1976.JPG
- Voice type
- soprano
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- date of birth
- 1930-04-05
- name in native language
- Mary Costa
- start of work period
- 1952-00-00
- Commons category
- Mary Costa
- writing language
- English language
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