Annie maybe andrea mcardle biography
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Annie maybe andrea mcardle biography
Andrea McArdle
American singer and actress
Andrea McArdle | |
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| Born | (1963-11-05) November 5, 1963 (age 61)[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Spouse | Edd Kalehoff (m. 1988; div. 2011) |
Musical artist
Andrea McArdle (born November 5, 1963) is an American singer and actress best known for originating the role of Annie in the Broadway musical Annie.
Career
McArdle appeared on Al Alberts Showcase, a local televised talent show in Philadelphia.
In 1977 she originated the role of Annie in the Broadway musical Annie, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical.
In April 1978, she opened the London West End production in the same role. She appeared several times on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in 1977-79, on one occasion accompanied by Liberace. She also appeared mo