Marni Nixon
"Loverly" soprano Marni Nixon has ensured herself a proper place in film history although most moviegoers would not recognize her if they passed her on the street. But if you heard her, that might be a horse of a different color. Marni is one of those unsung heroes (or should I say "much sung" heroes) whose incredible talents were given short shrift at the time. For those who think film...
"Loverly" soprano Marni Nixon has ensured herself a proper place in film history although most moviegoers would not recognize her if they passed her on the street. But if you heard her, that might be a horse of a different color. Marni is one of those unsung heroes (or should I say "much sung" heroes) whose incredible talents were given short shrift at the time. For those who think film...
Known For
Mulan
as Grandmother Fa (singing voice)
The Sound of Music
as Sister Sophia
Alice in Wonderland
as Singing Flowers (voice) (uncredited)
Cast Credits
Mulan
as Grandmother Fa (singing voice)
I Think I Do
as Aunt Alice
Taking My Turn
as Edna
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Princess Serena (singing voice)
The Sound of Music
as Sister Sophia
My Fair Lady
as Eliza Doolittle (singing voice) (uncredited)
West Side Story
as Maria (Singing Voice) (uncredited)
An Affair to Remember
as Terry McKay (singing voice) (uncredited)
The King and I
as Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland
as Singing Flowers (voice) (uncredited)