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Mary Costa
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Mary Costa in 1976
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| Born | April 5, 1930 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Alma mater | Los Angeles Conservatory of Music |
| Occupation | Opera singer, actress |
| Years active | 1942–2000 (acting) |
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Notable work
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Voice of Aurora in Disney's Sleeping Beauty (1959) |
| Spouse(s) |
Frank Tashlin
(m. 1953; div. 1966) |
| Awards | Disney Legend (1999) |
Mary Costa (born April 5, 1930) is an American retired opera singer and actress. Her most notable film credit is providing the voice of Princess Aurora in the 1959 Disney animated film Sleeping Beauty, of which she is the last surviving original voice actress of the first three Disney Princesses created in Walt Disney's lifetime and for which she was named a Disney Legend in 1999. Costa is an operatic soprano. She is a recipient of the 2020 National Medal of Arts.
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