Gender
Female
Born
Oct 29, 1945
New York, New York, USA
Performer Composer
External Links
Melba Moore's official website
  • CREDITS
    Les Misérables (Mar 12, 1987 - May 18, 2003)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Melba Moore
      • Fantine - Replacement (Jan 09, 1996 - Mar 31, 1996)
    Inacent Black (May 06, 1981 - May 17, 1981)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Melba Moore
      • Inacent Black - Original
    • Incidental music and lyrics by Melba Moore
    Timbuktu! (Mar 01, 1978 - Sep 10, 1978)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Melba Moore
      • Marsinah - Original (Feb 09, 1978 - Jul 13, 1978)
    Purlie (Mar 15, 1970 - Nov 06, 1971)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Melba Moore
      • Lutiebelle - Original (Feb 20, 1970 - Mar 28, 1971)
    Hair (Apr 29, 1968 - Jul 01, 1972)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Melba Moore
      • Dionne - Original
      • Sheila - Replacement (Oct 1969 - ?)
    • Understudy: Melba Moore
      • Sheila - Replacement
    Brooklyn (Jun 11, 2006 - Aug 13, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Melba Moore
      • Paradice - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Featured Actress in a Musical

    1970 | Winner  | Purlie
    Starring: Melba Moore

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Performance

    1970 | Winner  | Purlie
    Starring: Melba Moore

    Theatre World

    Award

    1970 | Recipient  | Purlie
    Starring: Melba Moore
Les Misérables (Mar 12, 1987 - May 18, 2003)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Melba Moore
    • Fantine - Replacement (Jan 09, 1996 - Mar 31, 1996)
Inacent Black (May 06, 1981 - May 17, 1981)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Melba Moore
    • Inacent Black - Original
  • Incidental music and lyrics by Melba Moore
Timbuktu! (Mar 01, 1978 - Sep 10, 1978)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Melba Moore
    • Marsinah - Original (Feb 09, 1978 - Jul 13, 1978)
Purlie (Mar 15, 1970 - Nov 06, 1971)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Melba Moore
    • Lutiebelle - Original (Feb 20, 1970 - Mar 28, 1971)
Hair (Apr 29, 1968 - Jul 01, 1972)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Melba Moore
    • Dionne - Original
    • Sheila - Replacement (Oct 1969 - ?)
  • Understudy: Melba Moore
    • Sheila - Replacement
Brooklyn (Jun 11, 2006 - Aug 13, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Melba Moore
    • Paradice - Original

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

1970 | Winner  | Purlie
Starring: Melba Moore

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Performance

1970 | Winner  | Purlie
Starring: Melba Moore

Theatre World

Award

1970 | Recipient  | Purlie
Starring: Melba Moore

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