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Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American stage, film and television actress.

Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). She also is known for her performances in The Snake Pit (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), and High Society (1956). She is also known for originating the role of Ado Annie in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! (1943).

Birth and Death Data: Born April 29, 1917 (New York City), Died July 15, 2012 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1943 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 71457 10-in. 10/20/1943 I can't say no (Act 1-Scene 2) Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 71458 10-in. 10/20/1943 All or nothin' Lee Dixon ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72438 10/15/1944 Evelina David Brooks ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72464 10/22/1944 Welcome Hugas David Brooks ; Celeste Holm ; Mabel Taliaferro vocalist  
Decca 72465 10/22/1944 Sunday in Cicero Falls, part 2 Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72467 10/22/1944 It was good enough for Grandma Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72476 10/27/1944 Lullaby (Satin gown-Silver shoe) ; Liza crossin' the sea Tom Hart ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72477 10/27/1944 Right as the rain David Brooks ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72478 10/27/1944 The rakish young man with the whiskers Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72550 10/15/1944 Evelina David Brooks ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72555 10/22/1944 Sunday in Cicero Falls, part 2 Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72557 10/24/1944 It was good enough for Grandma Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72558 10/27/1944 Satan gown and silver shoe ; Liza crossing the ice Tom Hart ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72559 10/27/1944 Right as the rain David Brooks ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72560 10/27/1944 The rakish young man with the whiskers Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca 72759 10-in. 3/5/1945 The fireman's bride Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca L 4223 7/1/1946 You make me feel so young Dick Haymes ; Celeste Holm vocalist  
Decca L 4224 7/1/1946 On the boardwalk Dick Haymes ; Celeste Holm vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Holm, Celeste," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/321619.

Holm, Celeste. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/321619.

"Holm, Celeste." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/321619

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