Jeanette MacDonald
American singer and actress (1903-1965)
Jeanette Anna MacDonald was an American soprano and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier and Nelson Eddy. During the 1930s and 1940s she starred in 29 feature films, four nominated for Best Picture Oscars, and recorded extensively, earning three gold records. She later appeared in opera, concerts, radio, and television. MacDonald was one of the most influential sopranos of the 20th century, introducing opera to film-going audiences and inspiring a generation of singers.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 9 films (1930–1944) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 18 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Monte Carlo | Ernst Lubitsch | 90 | |||
| 1930 | OH, FOR A MAN. | Fox Film Corp | 9 reels | B&W | ||
| 1931 | ANNABELLE'S AFFAIRS. | Fox Film Corp | B&W | |||
| 1931 | DON'T BET ON WOMEN. | Fox Film Corp | B&W | |||
| 1935 | NAUGHTY MARIETTA. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 11 reels. | |||
| 1936 | San Francisco | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp | 1:55:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1940 | New Moon. | Jack Conway | 12 reels | B&W | sound | |
| 1942 | Cairo. | W. S. Van Dyke | 10 reels | B&W | sound | |
| 1944 | Follow The Boys. | A. Edward Sutherland | 13 reels | 16mm | B&W | Sound |