Marcia Hines
Singer and actress, 'Hair' star
Born
July 20th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An American-Australian singer and actress, this performer gained widespread recognition in Australia after moving there in the early 1970s. She achieved significant success in musical theatre, most notably starring in the Australian production of 'Hair.' In addition to her theatre work, she released multiple albums that showcased her vocal talent. Over the years, she became a prominent figure in the Australian music scene, contributing to various television and radio shows, and receiving accolades for her performances.
Starred in the Australian production of 'Hair'
Released multiple successful albums
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