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Roberta Peters(1930-2017)

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Roberta Peters
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Roberta Peters was born on 4 May 1930 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for City Hall (1996), The Captive (2014) and Die Zauberflöte (1964). She was married to Bertram Fields and Robert Merrill. She died on 18 January 2017 in Rye, New York, USA.
BornMay 4, 1930
DiedJanuary 18, 2017(86)
BornMay 4, 1930
DiedJanuary 18, 2017(86)
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Known for

John Cusack, Al Pacino, and Bridget Fonda in City Hall (1996)
City Hall
6.2
  • Nettie Anselmo
  • 1996
Ryan Reynolds in The Captive (2014)
The Captive
5.9
  • Soundtrack("Der hölle Rache")
  • 2014
Die Zauberflöte
TV Movie
  • Königin der Nacht
  • 1964
Producers' Showcase (1954)
Producers' Showcase
7.1
TV Series
  • Olympia in 'Tales of Hoffmann' scene

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Actress

  • Curse of the Axe (2012)
    Curse of the Axe
    6.7
    • Dramatization Extra
    • 2012
  • John Cusack, Al Pacino, and Bridget Fonda in City Hall (1996)
    City Hall
    6.2
    • Nettie Anselmo
    • 1996
  • Anne Baxter, James Brolin, and Connie Sellecca in Hotel (1983)
    Hotel
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Roberta Peters
    • 1986
  • Medical Center (1969)
    Medical Center
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Maria Swindburne
    • 1975
  • Gustav III. oder ein Maskenball
    TV Movie
    • Page des Königs Oskar
    • 1966
  • The Sound Of Ravinia
    TV Movie
    • 1966
  • Die Zauberflöte
    TV Movie
    • Königin der Nacht
    • 1964
  • The Voice of Firestone (1949)
    The Voice of Firestone
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Juliet
    • 1963
  • Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
    The Ed Sullivan Show
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Opera soprano
    • Opera Soprano
    • 1958–1961
  • Producers' Showcase (1954)
    Producers' Showcase
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Olympia in 'Tales of Hoffmann' scene
    • 1956
  • The Motorola Television Hour (1953)
    The Motorola Television Hour
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Princess Sara Linda
    • 1953
  • Tonight We Sing (1953)
    Tonight We Sing
    6.1
    • Elsa Valdine
    • 1953

Soundtrack

  • Ryan Reynolds in The Captive (2014)
    The Captive
    5.9
    • performer: "Der hölle Rache"
    • 2014
  • Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1948)
    Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
    7.5
    TV Series
    • performer: "Christmas is a Birthday"
    • 1965
  • Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
    The Ed Sullivan Show
    7.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "Je Veux Vivre"
    • performer: "If I Were on the Stage"
    • 1951–1965
  • Jack Benny in The Jack Benny Program (1950)
    The Jack Benny Program
    8.5
    TV Series
    • performer: "Music from 'La Traviata'"
    • performer: "Ombra Leggera (Shadow Song) (from 'Dinorah')" (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Tonight We Sing (1953)
    Tonight We Sing
    6.1
    • performer: "Sempre libera" (uncredited)
    • 1953

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The Ed Sullivan Show: The Classic Performances - Elvis
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The Ed Sullivan Show
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Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
  • Born
    • May 4, 1930
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 18, 2017
    • Rye, New York, USA(Parkinson's disease)
  • Spouses
      Bertram FieldsApril 10, 1955 - December 23, 2010 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    (Summer 1975) She acted in Noel Coward's play, "Bittersweet," in a Kenley Players production at the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren; the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Columbus and Memorial Hall in Dayton, Ohio. John Kenley was artistic director.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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  • Trivia
    She was awarded the American National Medal of the Arts in 1998 from the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington, DC.

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