Yvonne Elliman
Singer-songwriter and actress, Jesus Christ Superstar
Born
December 29th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in music and theater, this individual gained recognition for performances in the rock musical 'Jesus Christ Superstar', playing Mary Magdalene. Additionally, recorded hit songs such as 'If I Can't Have You', which became a chart-topping single and contributed to the soundtrack of the film 'Saturday Night Fever'. This artist collaborated with various notable musicians and explored both acting and singing careers throughout the 1970s and beyond.
Played Mary Magdalene in 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Recorded 'If I Can't Have You', a hit single
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