Maxene Andrews

Maxene Andrews

ActressSoundtrack
Born
January 3, 1916
Died
October 21, 1995

Ms. Andrews and her sisters, Patty and Laverne, were one of the most successful women's singing groups, with 19 gold records and sales of nearly 100 million copies. The sisters began performing in the early 1930's when the Depression wiped out their father's business. In 1937, the trio of sisters…

Biography

Ms. Andrews and her sisters, Patty and Laverne, were one of the most successful women's singing groups, with 19 gold records and sales of nearly 100 million copies. The sisters began performing in the early 1930's when the Depression wiped out their father's business. In 1937, the trio of sisters scored their first big hit with 'Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen'. In addition to 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, ' their best-known songs included 'Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree' and 'Rum and Coca Cola'. The trio officially broke up after the death of Laverne in 1967, but temporarily interrupted their feud to star in the 1974 Broadway musical "Over Here!". Ms. Andrews began a solo career in 1979. Her album and its title, were released in 1990, 'Maxene: An Andrews Sister'. Her last performance was on Sunday, October 8th, 1995, in the show 'Swing Time Canteen', at New York City's Blue Angel Theater.

Archive Footage

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original StoogeShemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge(2008)as Self
The 68th Annual Academy AwardsThe 68th Annual Academy Awards(1996)as Self - Memorial Tribute
Songs That Won the WarSongs That Won the War(1994)as Self (sings)
Abbott and Costello in the MoviesAbbott and Costello in the Movies(1990)as Self
Nostalgia GreatsNostalgia Greats(1982)as Self

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Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Ted Lewis, and The Andrews Sisters in Hold That Ghost (1941)Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, and The Andrews Sisters in Hold That Ghost (1941)Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, and The Andrews Sisters in Hold That Ghost (1941)Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, and The Andrews Sisters in Buck Privates (1941)Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, and The Andrews Sisters in Buck Privates (1941)Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Lee Bowman, Nella Walker, and The Andrews Sisters in Buck Privates (1941)

Credit Score: Maxene Andrews

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Make Mine Music3.2519466.1005543
2Her Lucky Night3.2519456.10059
3Moonlight and Cactus3.2519446.70049
4Swingtime Johnny3.2519446.90036
5Always a Bridesmaid3.2519436.60052
6Give Out, Sisters3.2519426.90071
7What's Cookin'3.2519427.00099
8Argentine Nights3.2519406.30074
9Private Buckaroo3.0919425.800666
10Buck Privates2.5019417.0025043