Marian Anderson
Acting

Marian Anderson

Born 1897-02-27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Marian Anderson was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals. Anderson performed with renowned orchestras in major concert and recital venues throughout the United States and Europe between 1925 and 1965.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Marian Anderson

What's My Line?
TV
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What's My Line?

1950
TMDB3.5
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV
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The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
TMDB3.4
Startime
TV
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Startime

1959
TMDB3.4
The Kennedy Center Honors
TV
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The Kennedy Center Honors

1978
TMDB3.7
The March
Movie
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The March

1964
TMDB3.5
Marian Anderson: The Lincoln Memorial Concert
Movie
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Marian Anderson: The Lincoln Memorial Concert

1939
TMDB2.9
FDR
Movie
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FDR

1994
TMDB3.6
Aida's Brothers & Sisters
Movie
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Aida's Brothers & Sisters

2000
TMDB0.0
Voice of Freedom
Movie
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Voice of Freedom

2021
TMDB0.0
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
Movie
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Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

2022
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (12 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her HandsMarian Anderson: The Whole World in Her HandsSelf (archive footage)Movie2022
Voice of FreedomVoice of FreedomSelf (archive footage)Movie2021
Voice of FreedomVoice of FreedomVocalsMovie2021
Once in a Hundred Years: The Life & Legacy of Marian AndersonOnce in a Hundred Years: The Life & Legacy of Marian AndersonSelf (archival footage)Movie2020
Aida's Brothers & SistersAida's Brothers & SistersSelfMovie2000
FDRFDRSelf (archive footage)Movie1994
The Kennedy Center HonorsThe Kennedy Center HonorsSelfTV Series1978
The MarchThe MarchSelfMovie1964
StartimeStartimeSelfTV Series1959
What's My Line?What's My Line?Self - Mystery GuestTV Series1950
The Ed Sullivan ShowThe Ed Sullivan ShowSelfTV Series1948
Marian Anderson: The Lincoln Memorial ConcertMarian Anderson: The Lincoln Memorial ConcertSelfMovie1939