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She was the first African American to sing a prima donna role in Italy's greatest opera house. (The African-American soprano Mattiwilda Dobbs had sung there two years earlier, in the seconda role of Elvira in Rossini's L'italiana in Algeri.) In Salzburg that summer, Price sang her first Donna Anna in Don Giovanni, again with Karajan. [13]
Lewis was the second African-American actor after Robert Guillaume to perform in the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera and the first one to do so in the Broadway production. [4] In 2023, he reprised the role in the show's sequel, Love Never Dies, in the West End. [5]
This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor. The list is organized chronologically, grouping actors by the surnames.
This is an alphabetical list of notable South African actors. Born in the 1900s. Siegfried Mynhardt (1906–1996) [1] Born in the 1910s. Donald Gray (1914 ...
Harry Schwarz, South African lawyer, statesman and long-time political opposition leader against apartheid in South Africa (1924–2010) Jackie Sedibe, South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Major General and politician activist and wife to Joe Modise (born 1945) Molefi Sefularo, Deputy Minister of Health (1957–2010)
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American actor to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother (Grounded for Life). [18] Raymond Cruz (1961–) American actor of Mexican descent (The Closer, Major Crimes, Breaking Bad) Idalis DeLeón (1969–) American actress of Afro Puerto Rican descent; Joey Diaz (1963–) Cuban-born American comedian, actor, and podcast host.
Renée Lynn Fleming (born February 14, 1959) is an American soprano and actress, known for performances in opera, concerts, recordings, theater, film, and at major public occasions. [1] A recipient of the National Medal of Arts, Fleming has been nominated for 18 Grammy Awards and has won five times. [2]