Marpessa Dawn Actress singer dancer
Marpessa Dawn is a 74 years old Actress singer dancer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Marpessa Dawn was born on January 03, 1934 (died on August 25, 2008, she was 74 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her nickname was Gypsy Marpessa Dawn Menor.
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No, she died on 08/25/2008, 16 years ago. She was 74 years old when she died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. She died in Paris and buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery .
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Marpessa Dawn Albums (1)
There is 1 albums of Marpessa Dawn.
Her first album Black Orpheus released 15 years ago, she was 75 years old when this album released. There were 9 songs in this album.
Black Orpheus
Popular Marpessa Dawn Songs
- Manha De Carnaval, Pt. 3 (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- Manha De Carnaval / Scene Du Lever Du Soleil (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- Samba De Orfeu (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- Manha De Carnaval, Pt. 2 (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- Generique / Felicidade / Frevo / O Nosso Amor (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- O Nosso Amor (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- Batterie De Cappela (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- Scenes De La Macumba (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
- O Nosso Amor, Pt. 2 (Black Orpheus, released 15 years ago)
Marpessa Dawn Movies (8)
There are 8 movies of Marpessa Dawn.
Her first feature film was Sweet Movie (1974, as Mama Communa). She was 40 when she starred in this movie. Since 1974, she has appeared in 8 feature films. The last one is Bubu-Tie (1972). .
View all Marpessa Dawn movies.
Marpessa Dawn movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Mama Communa | Sweet Movie (1974) | 40 |
| Eurydice | Black Orpheus (1959) | 25 |
| a siren | Private Collections (1979) | 45 |
| Herself | 38-24-36 (1963) | 28 |
| Le bal du comte d'Orgel (1970) | 36 | |
| Malika | El secreto de los hombres azules (1961) | 27 |
| Chérie | Chérie Noire (1966) | 32 |
| Bubu-Tie (1972) | 37 |
Marpessa Dawn zodiac sign was capricorn.
Other facts about Marpessa Dawn
| Alias | Gypsy Marpessa Dawn Menor |
|---|---|
| Place of death | Paris |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Instrument | Voice |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/P%C3%A8re-Lachaise%20-%20Division%2090%20-%20Dawn%2001.jpg |
| Cause of death | Myocardial Infarction |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Date of death | 2008-08-25T00:00:00Z |
| Place of burial | Père Lachaise Cemetery , burial plot reference: 90 , coordinate location: Point(2.396943 48.861954) , Commons category: Grave of Dawn (Père-Lachaise, division 90) |
