Nancy Walker
Nancy Walker (born Anna Myrtle Swoyer; May 10, 1922 – March 25, 1992) was an American actress and comedian of stage, screen, and television. She was also a film and television director (lending her talents to The Mary Tyler Moore Show, on which she also made several guest appearances). During her five-decade-long career, she may be best remembered for her long-running roles as Mildred on McMillan & Wife and Ida Morgenstern, who first appeared on several episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and later became a prominent recurring character on the spinoff series Rhoda. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 10, 1922 (Philadelphia), Died May 25, 1992 (California)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-068353 | 10-in. | 11/24/1941 | What do you think I am? | Nancy Walker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-068354 | 10-in. | 11/24/1941 | Shady lady bird | Nancy Walker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-068355 | 10-in. | 11/24/1941 | Just a little joint with a juke box | Nancy Walker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-068356 | 10-in. | 11/24/1941 | Ev'ry time | Nancy Walker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Decca | 72723 | 10-in. | 2/1/1945 | Ya got me | Nancy Walker | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72724 | 10-in. | 2/1/1945 | I can cook too | Nancy Walker | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 74304 | 12/20/1947 | I'm tired of Texas | Nancy Walker | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74307 | 12/18/1947 | Horrible, horrible love | Sandra Deel ; Nancy Walker | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74308 | 12/18/1947 | I'm the first girl in the second row | Nancy Walker | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74310 | 12/18/1947 | If you'll be mine | Bill Shirley ; Nancy Walker | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Walker, Nancy," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349808.
Walker, Nancy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349808.
"Walker, Nancy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Nancy Walker
Discogs: Nancy Walker
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IMDb: Nancy Walker
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94092598
Wikidata: Nancy Walker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q464973
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/27258090
MusicBrainz: Nancy Walker - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7c4fa39a-493c-4675-a37b-5cfdb1f58950
ISNI: 0000 0000 6301 7978 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000063017978
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