Quote of the day
I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be
A pleasant road.
I do not ask that Thou wouldst take from me
Aught of its load;
Mary Martin
Born: December 1, 1913
Died: November 3, 1990 (aged 76)
Bio: Mary Virginia Martin was an American actress, singer, and Broadway star. A muse of Rodgers and Hammerstein, she originated many leading roles over her career, including Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music.
Known for:
- Peter Pan (1960)
- Rhythm on the River (1940)
- Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941)
- New York Town (1941)
- Night and Day (1946)