Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1901-06-29
- Day of Death1967-03-06 (65 years)
- Place of BirthProvidence, Rhode Island, USA
- Also Known As-
Nelson Eddy
Biography
Nelson Ackerman Eddy (June 29, 1901 - March 6, 1967) was an American singer and movie star who appeared in 19 musical films during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as in opera and on the concert stage, radio, television, and in nightclubs. A classically trained baritone, he is best remembered for the eight films in which he costarred with soprano Jeanette MacDonald. He was one of the first...Read More
Acting Career
- 1955
The Desert Song
As: Pierre / The Red Shadow
- 1953
The Danny Thomas Show
As: Nelson Eddy
- 1947
Northwest Outpost
As: Captain Jim Laurence
- 1946
Willie the Operatic Whale
As: Narrator
- 1946
Make Mine Music
As: Narrator / Characters (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met") (voice)
- 1944
Knickerbocker Holiday
As: Brom Broeck
- 1943
Phantom of the Opera
As: Anatole Garron
- 1942
I Married an Angel
As: Count Palaffi
1941The Chocolate Soldier
As: Karl Lang
1940Bitter Sweet
As: Carl Linden
1940New Moon
As: Charles
1939Balalaika
As: Prince Peter Karagin, aka Peter Teranda
1939Let Freedom Ring
As: Steve Logan
1938Sweethearts
As: Ernest Lane
1938The Girl of the Golden West
As: Ramirez
1937Rosalie
As: Dick Thorpe
1937Maytime
As: Paul Allison
1936Rose Marie
As: Sgt. Bruce
1935Naughty Marietta
As: Captain Richard Warrington
1934Student Tour
As: Singer
- 1933
Dancing Lady
As: Nelson Eddy
1933Broadway to Hollywood
As: John Sylvester
1933Handlebars
As: Singer (singing voice) (uncredited)