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Mary Virginia Martin (December 1, 1913 – November 3, 1990) was an American actress and singer. A muse of Rodgers and Hammerstein, she originated many leading roles on stage over her career, including Nellie Forbush in South Pacific (1949), the title character in Peter Pan (1954), and Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music (1959).
Mary Martin was a Broadway star who played Peter Pan, Annie Oakley, and other roles. She also appeared in Hollywood musicals and TV shows, and was the mother of actor Larry Hagman.
- January 1, 1
- Weatherford, Texas, USA
- January 1, 1
- Rancho Mirage, California, USA
Mary Martin was a Broadway actress who starred in musicals such as South Pacific and Peter Pan. She was the mother of actor Larry Hagman and had a long and successful career despite facing challenges and tragedies.
- December 1, 1913
- November 3, 1990
Mary Martin soon became involved with The Hawks and surrounded herself in folk music. In the mid-1960s, she connected The Hawks with the legendary Bob Dylan, who would later join the band.She was ...
Nov 5, 1990 · Mary Martin, America's favorite leading lady of musical comedy, as Ens. Nellie Forbush in "South Pacific," Maria von Trapp in "The Sound of Music" or the title role in "Peter...
Mary Martin (born December 1, 1913, Weatherford, Texas, U.S.—died November 3, 1990, Rancho Mirage, California) was an American singer and actress best known for her work in Broadway musicals. Martin attended private schools and for a year the University of Texas.
21 hours ago · Mary Martin, a legendary Canadian-born artist manager and A&R Executive who boosted the careers of many major artists, died on July 4, at age 85. In its obituary,Billboard notes that "Martin was known as a fierce artist champion and musical connector.
