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Juanita Hall (née Long, November 6, 1901 – February 29, 1968) [1] was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals South Pacific as Bloody Mary – a role that garnered her the Tony Award – and Flower Drum Song as Madame Liang.
Juanita Hall (6 de noviembre de 1901 – 28 de febrero de 1968) fue una actriz teatral y cinematográfica de estadounidense. Fue conocida por su trabajo en el teatro y en el cine en los musicales de Richard Rodgers y Oscar Hammerstein II South Pacific y Flower Drum Song, en los que encarnaba, respectivamente, a Bloody Mary y a la Tía Liang.
8 de feb. de 2021 · Juanita Hall was an American musical theatre and film actress. 1950, Hall became the first Black actor to win a Tony Award, for her portrayal of Bloody Mary in the original Broadway...
9 de may. de 2010 · Introduced by Juanita Hall in her role as Bloody Mary in the musical South Pacific which premiered March 7, 1949 in the Shubert Theatre in New Haven. This recording was made either April 18...
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A leading black Broadway performer in her day, she was personally chosen by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II to perform the roles she played in the musicals South Pacific and Flower Drum...
Juanita Hall was an American actress from New Jersey. She is primarily remembered for her roles in two Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musicals ("South Pacific" and "Flower Drum Song") and in their respective film adaptations. In 1950, Hall became the first African American actress to win a Tony Award for Best Supporting Actress.
The musical, focusing on the plight of Asian Americans, was the first on Broadway to feature a predominantly Asian cast, though Hall was an exception. Original cast recordings of South Pacific , House of Flowers , and Flower Drum Song – all featuring Hall – are available through Sony.
