Melba Moore

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1945-10-29 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, United States

Melba Moore

Biography

Beatrice Melba Smith (born October 29, 1945), known by her stage name, Melba Moore is an American disco, R&B singer and actress. She is the daughter of saxophonist Teddy Hill and R&B singer Bonnie Davis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melba Moore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Acting

1989

All Dogs Go to Heaven

as Whippet Angel (voice)

1974

1979

Hair

as '3-5-0-0' Soloist

1980

1987

1998

A Bing Crosby Christmas

as Self (archive footage)

1969

Some Kind of a Nut

as One of Bunny's Bunch

1981

Purlie

as Lutiebelle

2003

The Fighting Temptations

as Bessie Cooley

1990

Def by Temptation

as Madam Sonya

2021

Show of Titles

as "Purlie" Performer

Production

2007

Lord Help Us

as Music

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