Anna Moffo



First NameAnna
Middle NameAngelina
Last NameMoffo
Age73 (age at death)
Date of BirthJune 27, 1932
BirthplaceWayne, Pennsylvania
Date of DeathMarch 9, 2006
Location of DeathNew York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York
Cause of Deatha stroke after grappling with complications of breast cancer for 10 years
Height5' 8½" (174 cm)
BuildAverage
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignCancer
ReligionChristian
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolRadnor High School
Philadelphia`s Curtis Institute of Music
Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome
Occupation CategorySinger
Claim to Fameas Cio-Cio-San in Puccini`s MADAMA BUTTERFLY

Anna Moffo (June 27, 1932 - March 9, 2006) was an Italian-American opera singer and one of the leading lyric-coloratura sopranos of her generation. She possessed a warm and radiant voice of considerable range and agility, and was an affecting singing-actress of great physical beauty.


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Filmography

Selected Anna Moffo film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1974
Die schöne Helena
Helena

1972
Die Ivan-Rebroff-Show
Sängerin, Herself

1971
Die Czardasfürstin
Sylva Varescu

1971
Lucia di Lammermoor
Lucia

1970
Dania Leonardi

1970
Barbara Worth

1970
The Divorce
Elena, Leonardo's wife

1970
Pauls Silvesterparty
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1969
Una storia d'amore
Evy

1969
Wien nach Noten
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1967
Violetta Valery

1965
Menage Italian Style
Giovanna

1962
La serva padrona
Serpina

1960
La Grassini

1956
Falstaff
Nannetta

1956
Madama Butterfly
Cio-Cio San

1956
La sonnambula
Anima

Soundtrack Credits

1987
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1965
Fanfare
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