Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
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)