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Dame Kiri Jeanette Claire Te Kanawa is a New Zealand former opera singer. Her career included a full lyric soprano voice, which has been described as "mellow yet vibrant, warm, ample and unforced".
Birth Name
Kiri Janette Te Kanawa
Born
Monday, 06 March 1944
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Bafta Celebrates Downton Abbey | Self | 2015 |
The Bolt Report | Self | 2011 |
Downton Abbey | Dame Nellie Melba | 2010 |
The South Bank Show Revisited | Self | 2010 |
Great Performances at the Met | Self - Talk Guest from Evening Performance 'La Fille Du Régiment' (Intermission) | 2006 |
Imagine | Self - Soprano | 2003 |
The Kindness of Strangers | Self | 1998 |
Paul McCartney: In the World Tonight | Self | 1997 |
Together... Kiri and Andre on Broadway | Self | 1992 |
Meeting Venus | Elisabeth (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) | 1991 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Bafta Celebrates Downton Abbey | Self | 2015 |
The Bolt Report | Self | 2011 |
Downton Abbey | Dame Nellie Melba | 2010 |
The South Bank Show Revisited | Self | 2010 |
Great Performances at the Met | Self - Talk Guest from Evening Performance 'La Fille Du Régiment' (Intermission) | 2006 |
Imagine | Self - Soprano | 2003 |
The Kindness of Strangers | Self | 1998 |
Paul McCartney: In the World Tonight | Self | 1997 |
Together... Kiri and Andre on Broadway | Self | 1992 |
Meeting Venus | Elisabeth (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) | 1991 |
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa: My World of Opera | Self - as hostess / Marschallin / Desdemona / Rosalinde | 1991 |
Simon Boccanegra | Amelia | 1991 |
Going Live! | Self | 1987 |
An Evening with Kiri Te Kanawa | Self | 1987 |
The Making of 'West Side Story' | Maria | 1985 |
Aspel & Company | Self | 1984 |
Die Fledermaus | Rosalinda / Rosalinde | 1984 |
The Metropolitan Opera: Centennial Gala | Self / Herself | 1983 |
Wogan | Herself (as Dame Kiri Te Kanawa) | 1982 |
Don Giovanni | Donna Elvira | 1979 |
The South Bank Show | Self | 1978 |
The Metropolitan Opera Presents | Self / Rosalinde / Princess von Werdenberg / Arabella / Amelia Grimaldi | 1977 |
A World of Music | Self | 1976 |
Jim'll Fix It | Self | 1975 |
The Marriage of Figaro | Cherubino / La Contessa di Almaviva | 1975 |
Great Performances | Self (soprano) / Alcina | 1971 |
Runaway | Isobel Wharewera | 1964 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself | 1962 |
The Mike Douglas Show | Herself | 1961 |
This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |