Person
Melba Moore
Acting · Born 1945-10-29 · New York City, New York, United States
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
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee / Performer
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Love Boat
Claudette Plummer
Great Performances
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
Sherri
Self - Guest
The Cosby Show
Patricia Abbott
Falcon Crest
Francine Hope
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
Filmography
- 2022SherriSelf - Guest
- 2021Show of Titles"Purlie" Performer
- 2008Unsung
- 2007Lord Help UsMusic
- 2003The Fighting TemptationsBessie Cooley
- 1998A Bing Crosby ChristmasSelf (archive footage)
- 1991Lightning Force
- 1990Def by TemptationMadam Sonya
- 1989All Dogs Go to HeavenWhippet Angel (voice)
- 1989Mother's Day
- 1988MonstersAngela Lyle
- 1987Seasonal DifferencesMs. Varady
- 1986MelbaMelba Patterson
- 1986Let's Go MetsSelf
- 1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf
- 1985Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in FreedomCharlotte Forten
- 1985The Adventures of a Two-Minute WerewolfMs. Rogers
- 1984Ellis IslandFlora Mitchum
- 1984The Cosby ShowPatricia Abbott
- 1982Hotel
- 1982American PlayhouseCharlotte Forten
- 1981Falcon CrestFrancine Hope
- 1981PurlieLutiebelle
- 1980Flamingo RoadAlma
- 1980The Tim Conway ShowSelf
- 1980The Beatrice Arthur SpecialHerself
- 1979Hair'3-5-0-0' Soloist
- 1977The Love BoatClaudette Plummer
- 1976The American Woman: Portraits of CourageHarriet Tubman
- 1975Numéro unSelf
- 1975Système 2Self
- 1974Lost in the StarsIrina
- 1972ABC Afterschool SpecialMs. Varady
- 1972The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis ShowHerself - Host
- 1971Great PerformancesSelf
- 1970The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon KickerModel at Party
- 1970The Flip Wilson ShowSelf
- 1969Some Kind of a NutOne of Bunny's Bunch
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee / Performer
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
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