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Melba Moore

Biography

Melba Moore

Actor

Born
October 29, 1945
Age
81 years old
Place of birth
New York City, New York, United States
Years active
1969 – present
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26

Credits

15

Movies

11

TV series

53

Years active

6.2

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Melba Moore

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Career timeline

  1. 1945 · Born

    Born in New York City, New York, United States

  2. 1969 · Screen debut

    Some Kind of a Nut (Movie)

  3. 1977 · Breakthrough

    The Love Boat (TV)

  4. 2021 · Latest release

    Show of Titles (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama15
  • Comedy12
  • Music5
  • Family4
  • Tv Movie3
  • Documentary3
Highest-rated title Hair 1979 7.3 Most popular title The Love Boat 1977 6.3

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Melba Moore in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2021 Show of Titles as "Purlie" Performer Movie
  2. 2008 Unsung TV
  3. 2003 The Fighting Temptations as Bessie Cooley Movie
  4. 1991 Lightning Force TV
  5. 1990 Def by Temptation as Madam Sonya Movie
  6. 1989 All Dogs Go to Heaven as Whippet Angel (voice) Movie
  7. 1989 Mother's Day Movie
  8. 1988 Monsters as Angela Lyle TV
  9. 1987 Seasonal Differences as Ms. Varady Movie
  10. 1986 Melba as Melba Patterson TV
  11. 1985 Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom as Charlotte Forten Movie
  12. 1985 The Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf as Ms. Rogers Movie
  13. 1984 Ellis Island as Flora Mitchum TV
  14. 1984 The Cosby Show as Patricia Abbott TV
  15. 1982 Hotel TV
  16. 1982 American Playhouse as Charlotte Forten TV
  17. 1981 Falcon Crest as Francine Hope TV
  18. 1981 Purlie as Lutiebelle Movie
  19. 1980 Flamingo Road as Alma Movie
  20. 1979 Hair as '3-5-0-0' Soloist Movie
  21. 1977 The Love Boat as Claudette Plummer TV
  22. 1976 The American Woman: Portraits of Courage as Harriet Tubman Movie
  23. 1974 Lost in the Stars as Irina Movie
  24. 1972 ABC Afterschool Special as Ms. Varady TV
  25. 1970 The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker as Model at Party Movie
  26. 1969 Some Kind of a Nut as One of Bunny's Bunch Movie

Quick facts

How old is Melba Moore?

Melba Moore is 81 years old, born on October 29, 1945.

Where was Melba Moore born?

Melba Moore was born in New York City, New York, United States.

What was Melba Moore’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Melba Moore is Some Kind of a Nut (1969).

How many movies and series has Melba Moore made?

Our catalogue lists 26 titles for Melba Moore: 15 movies and 11 TV series.

What is Melba Moore’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Hair has the highest audience rating, with 7.3/10 on TMDB.

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