Nanette Fabray

Acting

Born: 1920-10-27
Died: 2018-02-22
From: San Diego, California, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.6

Also Known As

Nanette FabaresRuby Bernadette Nanette Theresa Fabares

Biography

Nanette Fabray (born Ruby Bernadette Nanette Theresa Fabares; October 27, 1920 – February 22, 2018) was an American actress, singer, and dancer. She began her career performing in vaudeville as a child and became a musical-theatre actress during the 1940s and 1950s, acclaimed for her role in High Button Shoes (1947) and winning a Tony Award in 1949 for her performance in Love Life.

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Awards & Nominations6 won · 1 nominated

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

1963
🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Caesar's Hour

1957
🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Caesar's Hour

1956
🏆 Won

Emmy Award

1955
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

1949
🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award

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