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Shirley Verrett(1931-2010)

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Shirley Verrett
Shirley Verrett was born on 31 May 1931 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. She was an actress, known for Life Is Beautiful (1997), Macbeth (1987) and Cavalleria rusticana (1990). She was married to Louis LoMonaco and James Carter. She died on 5 November 2010 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
BornMay 31, 1931
DiedNovember 5, 2010(79)
BornMay 31, 1931
DiedNovember 5, 2010(79)
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Known for

Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Life Is Beautiful
8.6
  • Soundtrack("Belle nuit (Barcarolle)" (1881))
  • 1997
Macbeth (1987)
Macbeth
7.3
  • Lady Macbeth
  • 1987
Cavalleria rusticana (1990)
Cavalleria rusticana
7.2
TV Movie
  • Santuzza
  • 1990
Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Metropolitan Opera Ballet in Great Performances at the Met (1977)
Great Performances at the Met
8.1
TV Series
  • Floria Tosca

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Actress

  • La favorita (1992)
    La favorita
    TV Movie
    • Leonora
    • 1992
  • Cavalleria rusticana (1990)
    Cavalleria rusticana
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Santuzza
    • 1990
  • Maggio musicale (1990)
    Maggio musicale
    7.2
    • Marvin
    • 1990
  • L'africaine (1989)
    L'africaine
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Sélika
    • 1989
  • Macbeth (1987)
    Macbeth
    7.3
    • Lady Macbeth
    • 1987
  • Moïse
    TV Movie
    • Sinaïde
    • 1984
  • Samson et Dalila (1981)
    Samson et Dalila
    9.1
    TV Movie
    • Dalila
    • 1981
  • Samson et Dalila (1981)
    Samson et Dalila
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Dalila
    • 1981
  • Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Metropolitan Opera Ballet in Great Performances at the Met (1977)
    Great Performances at the Met
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Floria Tosca
    • 2014
  • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    Live from Lincoln Center
    8.6
    TV Series
    • 1977
  • Shirley Verrett in Macbeth (1976)
    Macbeth
    9.0
    TV Movie
    • Lady Macbeth
    • 1976

Soundtrack

  • Gérard Depardieu, Monica Bellucci, and Bernard Campan in How Much Do You Love Me? (2005)
    How Much Do You Love Me?
    5.6
    • performer: "Un Ballo in Maschera: Zitti! L'Incanto Non Dessi Turbare (excerpts)"
    • 2005
  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "You'll Never Walk Alone"
    • 2004
  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)
    Life Is Beautiful
    8.6
    • performer: "Belle nuit (Barcarolle)" (1881)
    • 1997
  • The 48th Annual Tony Awards (1994)
    The 48th Annual Tony Awards
    6.1
    TV Special
    • performer: "You'll Never Walk Alone"
    • 1994
  • Bridget Fonda, John Hurt, Theresa Russell, and James Mathers in Aria (1987)
    Aria
    5.7
    • performer: "Un Ballo in Maschera (extracts)"
    • 1987
  • Bernstein on Beethoven: A Celebration in Vienna (1970)
    Bernstein on Beethoven: A Celebration in Vienna
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • performer: "Symphony No. 9 in d Minor: Ode to Joy"
    • 1970
  • Leonard Bernstein in New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts (1958)
    New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
    9.1
    TV Series
    • performer: "Du Bist Die Ruh" (as Shirley Verrett-Carter)
    • 1962

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Shirley Verrett-Carter
  • Born
    • May 31, 1931
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • November 5, 2010
    • Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA(heart failure)
  • Spouses
      Louis LoMonaco1963 - November 5, 2010 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    She played and sang the role of Cousin Nettie (Nettie Fowler) in the Broadway production of the 1993 London revival of "Carousel", in which her solo number was "You'll Never Walk Alone".
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Article

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    Marriage lasted 47 years.

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