Joan Roberts
American actress, singer
Joan Roberts (July 15, 1917 – August 13, 2012) was an American movie, television, and stage actress. She was known for her role as Laurey in Oklahoma!.
Joan Roberts | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | July 15, 1917
Died | August 13, 2012 Stamford, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 95)
Cause of death | Heart failure |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Musical theatre, film and television actress |
Years active | 1948–2011 |
Known for | Laurey in Oklahoma! |
Spouse(s) |
John J. Donlon (m. 1946–1965)Alexander Peter
(m. 1966–1993) |
Children | With Donlon: 1 son |
Roberts was born on July 15, 1917 in New York City, New York. Roberts was married to John J. Donlon from 1946 until his death in 1965. She was married to Alexander Peter from 1966 until his death in 1993. Roberts had a son with Donlon. Roberts died on August 13, 2012 from heart failure in her home in Stamford, Connecticut, aged 95.[1]
References
change- ↑ Jones, Kenneth. "Joan Roberts, the Soprano Who Gave Voice to Laurey in Oklahoma!, Dead at 95". PlayBill.com. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
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