Marni Nixon
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
"Loverly" soprano Marni Nixon has ensured herself a proper place in film history although most moviegoers would not recognize her if they passed her on the street. But if you heard her, that might be a horse of a different color. Marni is one of those unsung heroes (or should I say "much sung" heroes) whose incredible talents were given short shrift at the time. For those who think film superstars such as Deborah Kerr, Natalie Wood, and Audrey Hepburn possessed not only powerhouse dramatic talen...
Known For
Filmography
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1
1999
as Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Edna Dumas
Mulan
1998
as Grandmother Fa (singing voice)
I Think I Do
1997
as Aunt Alice
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
1995
as Self
Taking My Turn
1985
as Edna
Jack and the Beanstalk
1967
as Princess Serena (singing voice)
The Mothers-in-Law
1967
as Marni Nixon
The Sound of Music
1965
as Sister Sophia
My Fair Lady
1964
as Eliza Doolittle (singing voice) (uncredited)
Mary Poppins
1964
as Geese (Voice) (Uncredited)
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Singer
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
West Side Story
1961
as Maria (Singing Voice) (uncredited)
An Affair to Remember
1957
as Terry McKay (singing voice) (uncredited)
The King and I
1956
as Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited)
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Alice in Wonderland
1951
as Singing Flowers (voice) (uncredited)