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'''Juanita Hall''' (November 6, 1901 – February 28, 1968) was an [[United States|American]] actress. She is remembered for her work in [[Rodgers and Hammerstein]] [[musical theatre|musicals]], and particularly for being the first [[African American]] to win a [[Tony Award]] (for the role of ''Bloody Mary'' in the musical [[South Pacific]]). She also won acclaim for her role as Auntie Liang'' in [[Flower Drum Song]]''. | '''Juanita Hall''' (November 6, 1901 – February 28, 1968) was an [[United States|American]] actress. She is remembered for her work in [[Rodgers and Hammerstein]] [[musical theatre|musicals]], and particularly for being the first [[African American]] to win a [[Tony Award]] (for the role of ''Bloody Mary'' in the musical [[South Pacific]]). She also won acclaim for her role as Auntie Liang'' in [[Flower Drum Song]]''. | ||
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Revision as of 01:20, 21 September 2010
Juanita Hall (November 6, 1901 – February 28, 1968) was an American actress. She is remembered for her work in Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, and particularly for being the first African American to win a Tony Award (for the role of Bloody Mary in the musical South Pacific). She also won acclaim for her role as Auntie Liang in Flower Drum Song.