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Moore was born Beatrice Melba Hill in a Harlem hospital to Beatrice Melba Smith [1] (sources differ) in New York City to Gertrude Melba Smith (1920–1976), who was a singer professionally known as Bonnie Davis and Teddy Hill (1909–1978), a big band leader. [10] Moore grew up in the Harlem section of New York until age nine, when her mother ...
Born Melba Hill in New York City, New York, to a very popular musical family, for the time being, she was raised in Harlem, New York, and until aged 9, despite of her parents divorce, her mother remarried Clement Moorman, who introduced her to several agents, while she was growing up, in Newark, New Jersey, where she had been raised, where she attended school, there. Prior to Melba's birth ...
- October 29, 1945
Feb 4, 2008 · Melba Moore. Singer, stage actress, and musical singer Melba Moore was born Beatrice Melba Smith on October 29, 1945 in New York City. The daughter of Detroit bandleader, Ted Hill, Moore was raised by mother, Gertrude Melba Smith and stepfather, Clement Leroy Moorman, alsoa professional musicians. As a youth, Moore’s passion was dancing ...
Jun 11, 2018 · Grew Up in Musical Family. Moore, originally named Beatrice Hill, was born October 29, 1945, in New York City. Her mother, Melba (Bonnie) Smith, was a singer, and her father, Teddy Hill, was a jazz saxophonist. The union of her parents did not last, but Smith married pianist Clement Moorman while Moore was still young.
Born Melba Hill in New York City, New York, to a very popular musical family, for the time being, she was raised in Harlem, New York, and until aged 9, despite of her parents divorce, her mother remarried Clement Moorman, who introduced her to several agents, while she was growing up, in Newark, New Jersey, where she had been raised, where she attended school, there. Prior to Melba's birth ...
- January 1, 1
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- New York City, New York, USA
Apr 27, 2018 · Melba Moore on Rebuilding Her Career and Her Family. The singer proves it’s never too late to start over. For decades, Melba Moore has knocked down walls and kicked down doors, paving the way for African American actresses, singers, and entertainers of all kinds. She won a Tony Award for best featured actress in a musical for her role in the ...
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Feb 16, 2013 · Legendary R&B vocalist Melba Moore stars as the bombastic director of a Southern church choir in Lolita Snipes' gospel musical GOOD GOD A'MIGHTY, playing Feb. 14-24 at 14th Street Playhouse. A hilarious behind-the-scenes look inside a southern African-American church faced with a vibrant new pas
