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Jessye Norman
Actor
Died September 30, 2019 (74 years)
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Jessye Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist. A dramatic soprano, Norman was associated in particular with the Wagnerian repertoire, and with the roles of Sieglinde, Ariadne, Alceste, Leonore, and Cassandre. Apart from receiving several honorary doctorates and other awards, she also received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Medal of Arts, and was a member of the British Royal Academy of Music.
Jessye Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist. A dramatic soprano, Norman was associated in particular with the Wagnerian repertoire, and with the roles of Sieglinde, Ariadne, Alceste, Leonore, and Cassandre. Apart from receiving several honorary doctorates and other awards, she also received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Medal of Arts, and was a member of the British Royal Academy of Music.
Filmography
| 2018 | Jackie Kennedy: Fighting for Civil Rights · as Self - Singer |
| 2013 | Vangelis and the Journey to Ithaka · as Self |
| 2012 | Katie (2012) (TV Series) · as Self - Opera Singer |
| 2009 | Karsh Is History · as Self |
| 2009 | C à Vous (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Absolute Wilson · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Imagine... (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Nobel Peace Prize Concert · as Self |
| 2002 | Hep Taxi ! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Vangelis: Mythodea - Music for the NASA Mission, 2001 Mars Odyssey · as Self - Lead Singer |
| 1999 | Beckmann (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | We Can't Wait for Next Sunday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts · as Self - Honoree |
| 1997 | The 39th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self |
| 1995 | |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Boulevard Bio (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | Jessye Norman - Singer · as Herself |
| 1983 | The Metropolitan Opera: Centennial Gala · as Self |
| 1982 | Verdi: Requiem · as Self - Mezzo-Soprano |
| 1982 | Wogan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysees (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? (TV Series) · as Self - Musician |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center Honors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Opera Singer (segment "jessye") |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Self |