Actor / Actress
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Biography
Mary Kathleen Costa is a retired American opera singer and actress. Her most notable film credit is as the voice of Princess Aurora in the 1959 Disney animated film Sleeping Beauty. She was named a Disney Legend in 1999.
Costa is an operatic soprano. Costa is a recipient of the 2020 National Medal of Arts.
Mary Costa is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 18 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Sleeping Beauty (1959), Climax! (1954), The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956), The Oscars (1953), The Don Knotts Show (1970), The Jim Nabors Hour (1969), The Big Caper (1957), Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas (1971). The recorded credits span 1953 to 2005, including 13 movies and 5 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies13
TV shows5
Active years represented1953–2005
Place of birthKnoxville, Tennessee, USA
Also known as
Mary Kathleen Costa
Known for
MovieSleeping Beauty
TV ShowClimax!
TV ShowThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV ShowThe Oscars
TV ShowThe Don Knotts Show
TV ShowThe Jim Nabors Hour
MovieThe Big Caper
MovieBing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas
MovieThe Merry Widow
MovieDisney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
MovieOnce Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'
MovieDisney's DTV Valentine
MovieDisney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
MovieA Christmas Carol
MovieThe Great Waltz
MovieDrugs: The Children Are Choosing Drugs In Our Culture
MovieThe Frank Sinatra Timex Show - To the Ladies
MovieMarry Me Again