Nelson Eddy

Nelson Ackerman Eddy (June 29, 1901 – March 6, 1967) was an American singer, baritone and actor. He appeared in 19 musical movies during the 1930s and 1940s. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island. 

From 1939 to 1967, he was married to Ann Denitz Franklin. However, he was in a domestic partnership with Jeanette MacDonald at the same time.

He starred with MacDonald in Naughty Marietta, Rose-Marie, and Maytime.

Eddy died on March 6, 1967 in Palm Beach, Florida after having a cerebral hemorrhage while performing at a club, aged 65.

References

Other websites

Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy Home Page
Nelson Eddy: The Baritone
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy Interactive Biography
Photographs and literature

Category:1901 births
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Category:Deaths from cerebral hemorrhage
Category:American movie actors
Category:American television actors
Category:American stage actors
Category:American radio actors
Category:American silent movie actors
Category:Singers from Rhode Island
Category:Actors from Providence, Rhode Island