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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 ...
Melba Moore is a singer, actress and producer who has a four-decade career in music and theater. She won a Tony Award for Purlie, had several disco hits in the 1970s and 1980s, and appeared in TV shows and films.
- October 29, 1945
Jul 5, 2023 · Trailblazing musician and actress Melba Moore is being celebrated this year with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, on top of receiving the Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement Award last year.
- Stephen Kallao
Melba Moore is a prolific 5 octave singer and award winning actress who has performed on Broadway, film, TV and opera. She will receive her Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in 2023 and has a new album coming soon.
Melba Moore is a four-time Grammy nominee and one-time Tony Award winner for her role in Purlie. She has also starred in musicals, TV shows, and films, such as Hair, Falcon Crest, and The Fighting Temptations.
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- October 29, 1945
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Apr 27, 2018 · Melba Moore is a singer, actress, and producer who broke barriers and made history on Broadway and in music. She shares her story of overcoming challenges, reclaiming her career, and rebuilding her family.
