- Mary Bond Davis
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Mary Bond Davis is a singer, actor, and dancer from Los Angeles, California.
Biography
Davis began her career at the age of fifteen singing with various bands. She was a member of The Young Americans from 1974 to 1976, and appeared with them on The Bing Crosby Christmas Show.[1][2]
In 1980, Davis auditioned for Ain't Misbehavin', which traveled throughout the United States and Canada, and in 1982, spent a year with the world tour of Ain't Misbehavin'.[3]
Davis' most memorable film appearance is in Eddie Murphy's Coming To America.[4] Additional film credits include Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling; The Art Of Dying; Hook; Jeffrey; New York Minute; and Romance and Cigarettes.
Davis was in the original cast of the Broadway shows Mail, Jelly's Last Jam, Marie Christine, and Hairspray.[5]
She is a three-time winner of the Drama-Logue Award (Get Happy, Shout Up A Morning, A...My Name Is Alice).[6]
References
- ^ http://www.metropolitanroom.com/component/content/article/16-past-shows/56-mary-bond-davis
- ^ http://www.harlanscabaret.com/performer_mbdavis_051608.html
- ^ http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Mary_Bond_Davis_To_Appear_At_The_After_Party_Tonight_515_At_Laurie_Beechman_20090515
- ^ http://www.fandango.com/marybonddavis/filmography/p17397
- ^ http://www.harlanscabaret.com/performer_mbdavis_051608.html
- ^ http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Mary_Bond_Davis_Goes_Solo_at_Dannys_Saturday_Nights_at_11_20060219 Mary Bond Davis Goes Solo at Dannys Saturday Nights at 11].]
External links
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0205118/ Mary Bond Davis
- http://ibdb.com/person.php?id=76584 Mary Bond Davis
- http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/detail/2315/629
Categories:- Living people
- American stage actors
- Actors from California
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