Melissa Hayden
Actor · 1923 – 2006 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Melissa Hayden (born Mildred Herman; April 25, 1923 – August 9, 2006) was a Canadian ballerina.
Movies3
Movie7.9RomanceDramaA fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Limelight
1952 · 615 votes
Movie8.0MusicDramaThe historic, original, live airing of what would become an annual Christmas tradition throughout the 1950s, this opera tells the story of Amahl, a crippled shepherd boy, and his destitute mother, who provide temporary shelter to three men who are following a star to the newly-born Christ child.
Amahl and the Night Visitors
1951 · 3 votes
- Movie6.0Music
A one-hour version of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, with a somewhat revised storyline reminiscent of "The Wizard of Oz".