Marni Nixon

Margaret Nixon "Marni" McEathron (February 22, 1930 – July 24, 2016), known professionally as Marni Nixon, was an American singer and actress in movie musicals. She was best known for dubbing the singing voices of the leading actresses in movies, including The King and I, West Side Story, and My Fair Lady.[1]

Marni Nixon
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Nixon at the Metropolitan Room, NYC (2009)
Born
Margaret Nixon McEathron

(1930-02-22)February 22, 1930
DiedJuly 24, 2016(2016-07-24) (aged 86)
Cause of deathBreast cancer
OccupationSinger, actress
Spouse(s)
  • Ernest Gold
    (m. 1950; div. 1969)
  • Lajos Fenster
    (m. 1971; div. 1975)
  • Albert Block
    (m. 1983; died 2015)
Children3, including Andrew Gold
Websitewww.marninixon.org

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