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- American lyric soprano and actress, best known on screen as the voice of Princess Aurora in Walt Disney 's animated feature Sleeping Beauty (1959). A beautiful blue-eyed blonde, Mary was born of Italian ancestry, the daughter of John and Hazel Costa.
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Aug 13, 2020 · Mary Costa is a Knoxville resident, who always said that no matter how many times she worked in or visited Los Angeles, that she would always come back “home.”
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Apr 6, 2016 · The voice behind one of Disney's most famous princess is now 86 years old—and still acting like the noble royal she is. Mary Costa, who voiced Princess Aurora in the 1959 classic Sleeping...
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Mary Costa. Actress: Sleeping Beauty. American lyric soprano and actress, best known on screen as the voice of Princess Aurora in Walt Disney's animated feature Sleeping Beauty (1959). A beautiful blue-eyed blonde, Mary was born of Italian ancestry, the daughter of John and Hazel Costa.
- April 5, 1930
Oct 7, 2008 · In 1958, one of her dearest dreams became a reality as she stepped into the realm of opera, following the advice that Walt Disney himself and Jack Benny gave her, after the huge success of her performance of Madame Butterfly in the famous Jack Benny Program television show.
Walt Disney gave opera diva Mary Costa her first professional singing job, playing the voice of Princess Aurora in his 1959 animated classic Sleeping Beauty. Only 22 at the time, she later recalled, “I really had no experience, but by the time the movie was released, I was singing in the opera.
May 21, 2022 · Mary Costa was born on April 5, 1930. Her big break came when she was only 22 years old—she landed the role of Princess Aurora in Walt Disney’s 1959 animated fairy tale. Unless you’ve followed the opera scene for the past 50 years, you might not know much about this talented performer.
Oct 26, 2008 · Mary Costa, 78, was a relatively unknown 22-year-old singer when she was picked by Walt Disney himself to breathe life into Aurora, the lovely young princess who charms the birds, bees, flowers...