Melba Moore

Personal Info

Birthday

October 29, 1945

(79 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, United States

Also Known As

Melba Hill

Melba Moore

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

Known For

The Love Boat

The Cosby Show

Falcon Crest

ABC Afterschool Special

All Dogs Go to Heaven

Hair

Melba

Ellis Island

Filmography

2021
Show of Titles
as "Purlie" Performer
2003
The Fighting Temptations
as Bessie Cooley
1998
A Bing Crosby Christmas
as Self (archive footage)
1990
Def by Temptation
as Madam Sonya
1989
All Dogs Go to Heaven
as Whippet Angel (voice)
1987
Seasonal Differences
as Ms. Varady
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
1981
Purlie
as Lutiebelle
1980
Flamingo Road
as Alma
The Beatrice Arthur Special
as Herself
1979
Hair
as '3-5-0-0' Soloist
1976
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
as Harriet Tubman
1974
Lost in the Stars
as Irina
1970
The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker
as Model at Party
1969
Some Kind of a Nut
as One of Bunny's Bunch