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Melba Moore

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Melba Moore

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Oct 29, 1945 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, United States

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​

Known For

Acting
2022SherriSelf - Guest
2021Show of Titles"Purlie" Performer
2008Unsung
2003The Fighting TemptationsBessie Cooley
1998A Bing Crosby ChristmasSelf (archive footage)
1991Lightning Force
1990Def by TemptationMadam Sonya
1989All Dogs Go to HeavenWhippet Angel (voice)
1989Mother's Day
1987Seasonal DifferencesMs. Varady
1986Let's Go MetsSelf
1986MelbaMelba Patterson
1985Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in FreedomCharlotte Forten
1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf
1985The Adventures of a Two-Minute WerewolfMs. Rogers
1984The Cosby ShowPatricia Abbott
1984Ellis IslandFlora Mitchum
1982Hotel
1981PurlieLutiebelle
1981Falcon CrestFrancine Hope
1980Flamingo RoadAlma
1980The Beatrice Arthur SpecialHerself
1980The Tim Conway ShowSelf
1979Hair'3-5-0-0' Soloist
1977The Love BoatClaudette Plummer
1976The American Woman: Portraits of CourageHarriet Tubman
1975Numéro unSelf
1975Système 2Self
1974Lost in the StarsIrina
1972ABC Afterschool SpecialMs. Varady
1972The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis ShowHerself - Host
1971Great PerformancesSelf
1970The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon KickerModel at Party
1970The Flip Wilson ShowSelf
1969Some Kind of a NutOne of Bunny's Bunch
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Hostess
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee / Performer
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf