Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald (54)

1970-07-03 | Berlin, Germany

Audra Ann McDonald is an American actress and singer. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage, she has won six Tony Awards, more performance wins than any other actor, and is the only person to win in all four acting categories. She has performed in musicals, operas, and dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, 110 in the Shade, Carousel, Ragtime, Master Class, and Porgy and Bess. In addition to her six Tony Awards, she has received numerous accolades including two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 2016 from President Barack Obama and was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2017.

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On Movies

  • Audra McDonald at the London Palladium
  • Ragtime Reunion Concert
  • My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert
  • Origin
  • Rustin
  • Down Low
  • The Kennedy Center at 50
  • Respect
  • Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
  • Sutton Foster in Concert
  • Hello Again
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
  • Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
  • Josh Groban: Stages Live
  • Ricki and the Flash
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
  • The Sound of Music Live!
  • The Ordained
  • Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center
  • Rampart
  • Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
  • A Raisin in the Sun
  • Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves
  • Passion
  • The Best Thief in the World
  • It Runs in the Family
  • Wonderful Town
  • Wit
  • The Last Debate
  • Cradle Will Rock
  • Annie
  • Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
  • The Object of My Affection
  • Seven Servants

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