Nelson Eddy
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 "crossover" stars, a superstar appealing both to shrieking bobby-soxers as well as opera purists, and in his he...
Known For
Filmography
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009
as Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III
1994
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts
1992
as Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The Lux Show
1957
as Self
The Desert Song
1955
as Pierre / The Red Shadow
MGM Parade
1955
as Self
The Danny Thomas Show
1953
as Nelson Eddy
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Self
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Northwest Outpost
1947
as Captain Jim Laurence
Make Mine Music
1946
as Narrator / Characters (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met") (voice)
Willie the Operatic Whale
1946
as Narrator
Knickerbocker Holiday
1944
as Brom Broeck
Phantom of the Opera
1943
as Anatole Garron
I Married an Angel
1942
as Count Palaffi
The Chocolate Soldier
1941
as Karl Lang
New Moon
1940
as Charles
Bitter Sweet
1940
as Carl Linden
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940
as Self
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940
as Self
Balalaika
1939
as Prince Peter Karagin, aka Peter Teranda
Let Freedom Ring
1939
as Steve Logan
From the Ends of the Earth
1939
as Self
The Girl of the Golden West
1938
as Ramirez
Sweethearts
1938
as Ernest Lane
Rosalie
1937
as Dick Thorpe
Maytime
1937
as Paul Allison
Rose Marie
1936
as Sgt. Bruce
Naughty Marietta
1935
as Captain Richard Warrington
Student Tour
1934
as Singer
Dancing Lady
1933
as Nelson Eddy
Broadway to Hollywood
1933
as John Sylvester
Handlebars
1933
as Singer (singing voice)