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Juanita Hall (née Long, November 6, 1901 – February 29, 1968) was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals South Pacific as Bloody Mary – a role that garnered her the Tony Award – and Flower Drum Song as ...
Juanita Hall was an American actress and singer who starred in Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals such as "South Pacific" and "Flower Drum Song". She was the first African American to win a Tony Award and also performed in jazz and blues albums.
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- Keyport, New Jersey, USA
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- Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, USA
Nov 7, 2020 · The legendary Juanita Hall (1901-1968) was the first African-American to win a Tony Award. She was an amazing performer having performed with great success on Broadway and in...
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Juanita Hall was an American actress who won a Tony Award for her role in "South Pacific". She also starred in "Flower Drum Song" and sang the blues.
- November 6, 1901
- February 28, 1968
Mar 28, 2011 · Juanita Long Hall, a 20th Century actor and singer, was born in Keyport, New Jersey on Nov. 6, 1901 to an African-American father, Abram Long, and an Irish American mother, Mary Richardson.
Feb 8, 2021 · Juanita Hall was an American musical theatre and film actress. 1950, Hall became the first Black actor to win a Tony Award, for her portrayal of Bloody Mary in the original Broadway...
Juanita Hall (November 6, 1901 – February 28, 1968) was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals South Pacific as Bloody Mary and Flower Drum Song as Auntie Liang.
