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Also known as Nelson Ackerman Eddy

American actor and singer (1901–1967)

Film & TV

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Nelson Ackerman Eddy (June 29, 1901 - March 6, 1967) was an American singer and movie star who appeared in 19 musical films during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as in opera and on the concert stage, radio, television, and in nightclubs. A classically trained baritone, he is best remembered for the eight films in which he costarred with soprano Jeanette MacDonald. He was one of the first…

Known for

  • Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression — Self (archive footage)2009
  • The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies — Self (archive footage)1995
  • That's Entertainment! III — (archive footage) (uncredited)1994
  • Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts — Self (archive footage)1992
  • James Stewart: A Wonderful Life — Self (archive footage)1987
  • That's Entertainment, Part II — (archive footage)1976
  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? — Self (archive footage)1975
  • That's Entertainment! — (archive footage) (uncredited)1974
  • Hollywood: The Dream Factory — Self (archive footage)1972
  • The Hollywood Palace — Self1964

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Nelson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Providence
Place of death
Miami Beach
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Image
Nelson Eddy in Sweethearts trailer.jpg
Voice type
baritone
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date of birth
1901-06-29
date of death
1967-03-06
Commons category
Nelson Eddy
Commons gallery
Nelson Eddy
cause of death
cerebral hemorrhage
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1922-00-00
end of work period
1967-00-00
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