Melba Moore
Born: 1945-10-29 in New York City, New York, United States
Known For: Acting
Biography
Beatrice Melba Smith (born October 29, 1945), known by her stage name, Melba Moore is an American disco, R&B singer and actress. She is the daughter of saxophonist Teddy Hill and R&B singer Bonnie Davis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melba Moore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
2022
- Sherri as Self - Guest
2021
- Show of Titles as "Purlie" Performer
2008
2007
- Lord Help Us ... (Music)
2003
- The Fighting Temptations as Bessie Cooley
1998
- A Bing Crosby Christmas as Self (archive footage)
1991
1990
- Def by Temptation as Madam Sonya
1989
- All Dogs Go to Heaven as Whippet Angel (voice)
- Mother's Day
1988
- Monsters as Angela Lyle
1987
- Seasonal Differences as Ms. Varady
1986
- Melba as Melba Patterson
- Let's Go Mets as Self
1985
- Night of 100 Stars II as Self
- Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom as Charlotte Forten
- The Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf as Ms. Rogers
1984
- The Cosby Show as Patricia Abbott
- Ellis Island as Flora Mitchum
1982
1981
- Falcon Crest as Francine Hope
- Purlie as Lutiebelle
1980
- The Tim Conway Show as Self
- Flamingo Road as Alma
- The Beatrice Arthur Special as Herself
1979
- Hair as '3-5-0-0' Soloist
1977
- The Love Boat as Claudette Plummer
1976
- The American Woman: Portraits of Courage as Harriet Tubman
1974
- Lost in the Stars as Irina
1972
- ABC Afterschool Special as Ms. Varady
- The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis Show as Herself - Host
1971
- Great Performances as Self
1970
- The Flip Wilson Show as Self
- The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker as Model at Party
1969
- Some Kind of a Nut as One of Bunny's Bunch
1968
- The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1967
- The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Nominee / Performer
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self