Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman

Deceased · Born: Sep 15, 1945 · Died: Sep 30, 2019

Personal Details

BornSep 15, 1945 Augusta, Georgia, USA

Biography

Jessye Norman, a renowned American opera singer, was born on September 15, 1945, in Augusta, Georgia, United States of America. With a career spanning multiple decades, she established herself as a celebrated thespian, appearing in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions.

Some of her most notable roles include Wild at Heart, a 1990 film directed by David Lynch, The Hours, a 2002 drama directed by Stephen Daldry, and Choke, a 2008 dark comedy directed by Clark Gregg. Throughout her illustrious career, Norman's talents were showcased on various platforms, solidifying her status as a talented and versatile performer.

Tragically, Jessye Norman passed away on September 30, 2019, at the age of 74, in New York City, New York, United States of America.