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Jeanette MacDonald is a Actor American born on 18 june 1903 at Philadelphia (USA)

Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette MacDonald participated to 34 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those, 5 have good markets following the box office.

Here are the best films classified by number of entries :

Actress

San Francisco, 1h55
Directed by D. W. Griffith, W. S. Van Dyke
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes La fin du monde, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about earthquakes
Actors Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy, Jack Holt, Jessie Ralph, Ted Healy
Roles Mary Blake
Rating71% 3.5954753.5954753.5954753.5954753.595475
"Blackie" Norton (Clark Gable), a saloonkeeper and gambler in the notorious Barbary Coast, owns the Paradise Club on Pacific Street. He hires a promising, but impoverished, classically trained singer from Benson, Colorado named Mary Blake (Jeanette MacDonald), who becomes a star attraction at the Paradise. The piano player at the club, dubbed "The Professor" (Al Shean), can tell Mary has a professionally trained voice. Mat (Ted Healy), Blackie's good friend at the Paradise, wisely predicts that Mary is not going to stay on the "Coast".
Naughty Marietta, 1h45
Directed by W. S. Van Dyke, Robert Z. Leonard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Pirate films, Musical films, Operetta films
Actors Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Elsa Lanchester, Douglass Dumbrille, Joseph Cawthorn, Frank Morgan
Roles Marietta
Rating64% 3.24123.24123.24123.24123.2412
To avoid an arranged marriage to Don Carlos, an elderly Spanish duke, Princess Marie masquerades as her uncle's former servant, Marietta, and escapes from France on a ship with casquette girls who are traveling to New Orleans to marry colonists. On board, Marietta befriends Julie.
The Merry Widow, 1h39
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Monde imaginaire, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Operetta films
Actors Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Una Merkel, George Barbier, Minna Gombell
Roles Madame Sonia / Fifi
Rating71% 3.593853.593853.593853.593853.59385
Playboy, Captain Danilo (Maurice Chevalier), is ordered by King Achmet of Marshovia (George Barbier) to court and marry Madame Sonia (Jeanette MacDonald), a rich widow who owns a large portion of the kingdom.
The Love Parade, 1h47
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Monde imaginaire, Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Lillian Roth, Lupino Lane, Lionel Belmore, Eugene Pallette
Roles Queen Louise
Rating69% 3.494413.494413.494413.494413.49441
Count Alfred, military attaché to the Sylvanian Embassy in Paris, is ordered back to Sylvania to report to Queen Louise for a reprimand following a string of scandals, including an affair with the ambassador's wife. In the meantime Queen Louise, ruler of Sylvania in her own right, is royally fed-up with her subjects' preoccupation with whom she will marry.
One Hour with You, 1h20
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, George Cukor
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films based on plays
Actors Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Genevieve Tobin, Charles Ruggles, Roland Young, Josephine Dunn
Roles Colette Bertier
Rating70% 3.541523.541523.541523.541523.54152
Parisian doctor Andre Bertier (Maurice Chevalier) is faithful to his loving wife, Colette (Jeanette MacDonald), much to the surprise of his lovely female patients. But when Colette's best friend Mitzi Olivier (Genevieve Tobin) insists upon being treated by Dr. Bertier, it looks to many of those concerned that Mitzi may succeed where the other willing ladies failed.