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| Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (November 16, 1896 - July 15, 1960) was an American actor and singer. Born in Bakersfield, California, he became a singer at the Metropolitan Opera in 1923. His Hollywood career was brief, although he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his first film, The Rogue Song, in 1930. He sang the title role in the original production of Louis Gruenberg's opera The Emperor Jones, based on Eugene O'Neill's play. He sang the roles of Porgy and Jake in the first album of selections from George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. Tibbett was pictured on a set of United States postage stamps in the "Legends of American Music series", celebrating opera singers. He died in New York City. [ Visit the complete Wikipedia entry for Lawrence Tibbett ] Some related entries: Andrew Knott | Mark Rolston | Melissa Jaffer | Bradford Tatum | Rahul Roy | Nell | Neil Hope | Didi Conn | Boman Irani | Sylvestra Le Touzel | Hallie Kate Eisenberg This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article Lawrence Tibbett; it is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL. | Searches on eBay
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