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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 10, 1927 (age 99)
Place of Birth
Laurel, Mississippi, USA
Leontyne Price
Biography
An American soprano who has performed at some of the major opera houses throughout the world. She is perhaps best known for her performances of the title role in Verdi's Aida.
Known For

TV
Great Performances
Self
1971

TV
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
1950

TV
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
1972

TV
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
1978

Film
Aida
Aida
1985
TV
The Pearl Bailey Show
Self
1971

Film
La Forza del Destino
Donna Leonora
1984

Film
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
Self
1983

Film
In Concert at The Met
Soprano
2010

Film
The Opera House
Self - Interviewee
2017
Film
Salzburg Marionette Theatre: Don Giovanni
Donna Elvira
1995

Film
The New Met: Countdown to Curtain
Self
1966

Film
Porgy and Bess in Wien
1953

Film
Verdi – Messa da Requiem
Self - Soprano
1967
Filmography
2017FilmThe Opera Houseas Self - Interviewee2010FilmIn Concert at The Metas Soprano1995FilmSalzburg Marionette Theatre: Don Giovannias Donna Elvira1985FilmAidaas Aida1984FilmLa Forza del Destinoas Donna Leonora1983FilmThe Metropolitan Opera Centennial Galaas Self1978TVThe Kennedy Center Honorsas Self1972TVLe Grand Échiquieras Self1971TVGreat Performancesas Self1971TVThe Pearl Bailey Showas Self1967FilmVerdi – Messa da Requiemas Self - Soprano1966FilmThe New Met: Countdown to Curtainas Self1953FilmPorgy and Bess in Wien1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest