Jeanette MacDonald Bio Height Weight Measurements Bra Size
Jeanette Anna MacDonald was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on June 18, 1903, was an American actress and singer. Young Jeanette MacDonald first started her career with small roles in theaters and operas at the age of 6. She made her big screen debut in pre-Code musical comedy film The Love Parade (1929) in role as Queen Louise of Sylvania. She got her television debut in NBC anthology series Screen Directors Playhouse (1956) in episode "Prima Donna", in role as Martha Blessing. Jeanette breakthrough performance came as Sonia in musical comedy film The Merry Widow (1934). She landed her Broadway debut in a musical "Irene" (1919) in role as Debutante (Replacement), at Vanderbilt Theatre. She released her debut studio album "MacDonald in Song" in 1939.
Height, Weight, Vital and Body Stats
Jeanette MacDonald height was 5' 4" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 162.5 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight was 117 іn pоunds or 53 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements was bust-waist-hip 33-24-33 in inches or 84-61-84 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size was 32B with cup size B.
Jeanette MacDonald
Photo: MGM studio / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons
Birth Date:
June 18, 1903
Died:
January 14, 1965
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Gemini
Natural hair color:
Red
Eye Color:
Blue-Green
Height:
5 ft 4 in | 162.5 cm
Weight:
53 kg | 117 lbs
Body Measurements:
33-24-33 in | 84-61-84 cm
Bra Size:
32B
Shoe Size:
7 US | 37.5 EU
Best Movies
Monte Carlo (1930) - Countess Helena Mara
Love Me Tonight (1932) - Princess Jeanette
One Hour with You (1932) - Colette Bertier
The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) - Shirley Sheridan
Naughty Marietta (1935) - Princess Marietta de Namours de la Bonfain
San Francisco (1936) - Mary Blake
Rose Marie (1936) - Marie de Flor
Maytime (1937) - Marcia Mornay
Sweethearts (1938) - Gwen Marlowe
Best TV Shows
She played Donna Lucia d'Alvadores in CBS television anthology drama series Playhouse 90 (1957), in episode "Where's Charley?".
Facts
She began dancing lessons with local dance instructor Caroline Littlefield also later with Al White.
She was awarded an honorary doctor of music degree from Ithaca College in 1956.
Had Scottish, English and Dutch ancestry.
Had two older sisters, Blossom Rock and Elsie MacDonald.
She released studio albums:
MacDonald in Song (1939)
Religious Songs (1945)
Operetta Favorites (1946)
Romantic Moments (1950)
Favorites (c. 1951)
Favorites in Stereo (1959)
Smilin' Through (1960)
Jeanette MacDonald Sings Songs of Faith and Inspiration (1963)
She played Sylvia Metcalf in a musical "Tip-Toes" (1925), at Liberty Theatre.
She portrayed Ginette Bertin in a musical "Sunny Days" (1928), at Imperial Theatre.
She played Jean in a musical "Boom-Boom" (1929), at Casino Theatre.
She was awarded with two Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Motion Picture at 6157 Hollywood Boulevard and for Recording at 1628 Vine Street (1960).
She made her opera debut singing Juliette in Gounod's Roméo et Juliette in Montreal at His Majesty's Theatre (1943).
She sang and danced at The Sands and The Sahara in Las Vegas in 1953
Jeanette died on January 14, 1965, Houston, Texas, United States, at the age of 61.
Spouse
She was married to American actor Gene Raymond (1937-1965).
Relationships
She dated American actor Nelson Eddy (1934-1935).