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.

Nanette Fabray

Acting Born October 27, 1920 – Died February 22, 2018 San Diego, California, USA

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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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

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The Mike Douglas Show

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The Merv Griffin Show

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The Love Boat

Mitzy Monroe

The Love Boat

Maggie O'Brien

The Love Boat

Shirley Simpson

Golden Globe Awards

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Murder, She Wrote

Emmaline Bristow

What's My Line?

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Great Performances

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Love, American Style

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Love, American Style

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