Melba Moore
Biography
Beatrice Melba Smith (born October 29, 1945), known by her stage name, Melba Moore is an American disco, R&B singer and actress. She is the daughter of saxophonist Teddy Hill and R&B singer Bonnie Davis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melba Moore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Movies (20)
Show of Titles
as "Purlie" Performer
2021
Lord Help Us
Music (Sound)
2007
The Fighting Temptations
as Bessie Cooley
2003
A Bing Crosby Christmas
as Self (archive footage)
1998
Def by Temptation
as Madam Sonya
1990
All Dogs Go to Heaven
as Whippet Angel (voice)
1989
Mother's Day
1989
Seasonal Differences
as Ms. Varady
1987
Let's Go Mets
as Self
1986
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1985
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
as Charlotte Forten
1985
The Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf
as Ms. Rogers
1985
Purlie
as Lutiebelle
1981
Flamingo Road
as Alma
1980
The Beatrice Arthur Special
as Herself
1980
Hair
as '3-5-0-0' Soloist
1979
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
as Harriet Tubman
1976
Lost in the Stars
as Irina
1974
The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker
as Model at Party
1970
Some Kind of a Nut
as One of Bunny's Bunch
1969
TV Shows (22)
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
Lightning Force
1991
Melba
as Melba Patterson
1986
Ellis Island
as Flora Mitchum
1984
The Cosby Show
as Patricia Abbott
1984
Hotel
1982
Falcon Crest
as Francine Hope
1981
The Tim Conway Show
as Self
1980
The Love Boat
as Claudette Plummer
1977
Numéro un
as Self
1975
Système 2
as Self
1975
ABC Afterschool Special
as Ms. Varady
1972
The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis Show
as Herself - Host
1972
Great Performances
as Self
1971
The Flip Wilson Show
as Self
1970
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest
1967
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee / Performer
1956
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948