Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman

ActressMusic DepartmentAdditional Crew
Born
September 15, 1945
Died
September 30, 2019
Awards
7 wins, 18 nominations

Jessye Norman was born on 15 September 1945 in Augusta, Georgia, USA. She was an actress, known for Wild at Heart (1990), The Hours (2002) and The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). She died on 30 September 2019 in New York City, New York, USA.

Biography

Jessye Norman was born on September 15, 1945 in Augusta, Georgia, USA. She was an actress, known for Wild at Heart (1990), The Hours (2002) and The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). She died on September 30, 2019 in New York City, New York, USA.

Actress

The Metropolitan Opera PresentsThe Metropolitan Opera Presents(1977)as Ariadne, Cassandre, Madame Lidoine, Primadonna
Verdi: RequiemVerdi: Requiem(2009)as Soprano
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child(1995)as Thunder Mountain Woman
The People's PassionThe People's Passion(1999)as Narrator
Margie Gillis: Wild Hearts in Strange Times(1996)

Music Department

KitemotifKitemotif(2022)
L'éclipseL'éclipse(1999)

Additional Crew

L'éclipseL'éclipse(1999)

Self

Jackie Kennedy: Fighting for Civil RightsJackie Kennedy: Fighting for Civil Rights(2018)as Self - Singer
Hep Taxi !Hep Taxi !(2002)as Self
C à vousC à vous(2009)as Self
ImagineImagine(2003)as Self
The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs(2015)as Self - Soprano

Archive Footage

Show Tunes at the BBC: Volume 2Show Tunes at the BBC: Volume 2(2025)as Self
Rembob'InaRembob'Ina(2018)as Performer
Great PerformancesGreat Performances(1971)as Self
Sternstunden der MusikSternstunden der Musik(2018)as Self
In DepthIn Depth(2000)as Self - Singer

Known for

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