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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wilhelmenia_FernandezWilhelmenia Fernandez - Wikipedia

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   Wilhelmenia Fernandez (sometimes billed as Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez; January 5, 1949 – February 2, 2024) was an American soprano. She appeared in Diva , the 1981 film by French director Jean-Jacques Beineix , credited as "Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez".

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/02/14 › artsWilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, the Diva of ‘Diva,’ Dies at 75

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   Feb 14, 2024 · Rialto Pictures. That grandeur is on full display in Ms. Fernandez’s o pening scene, as she takes the stage in a hauntingly weathered old theater wearing a shimmering white gown and metallic eye...

4. www.washingtonpost.com › obituaries › 2024/02/16Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, soprano who starred in ‘Diva ...

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   Feb 16, 2024 · Ms. Fernandez’s first marriage ended in divorce. In 2001, she married Andrew W. Smith, an operatic baritone who had performed with her in “Porgy and Bess.”

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5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0273061Wilhelmenia Fernandez - IMDb

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   6 Photos. Wilhelmenia Fernandez was born on 5 January 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Diva (1981), Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) and La Bohème (1980). She was married to Ormon Fernandez and Andrew William Smith . She died on 2 February 2024 in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Born January 5, 1949.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA

6. operawire.com › obituary-diva-soprano-wilhelmeniaObituary: ‘Diva’ Soprano Wilhelmenia Fernandez Dies at 75

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   Feb 6, 2024 · Soprano Wilhelmenia Fernandez has died at the age of 75. Born in Philadelphia in 1949, Fernandez studied at the Philadelphia Academy of Vocal Arts and later at the Juilliard School of Music in New York City.

7. www.inquirer.com › obituaries › wilhelmenia-wigginsSoprano Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, the diva in “Diva ...

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   Feb 6, 2024 · She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew William Smith, in 2018. Ms. Fernandez was primarily known for Diva by French director Jean-Jacques Beineix, a film that was not only an international hit but began the cinéma du look movement, marked by slick visual stylization wedded to an action-filled story.

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   Who is Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez?

   • Wilhelmenia Fernandez (sometimes billed as Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez; January 5, 1949 – February 2, 2024) was an American soprano. She appeared in Diva, the 1981 film by French director Jean-Jacques Beineix, credited as "Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez".

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   Who is Wilhelmenia Fernandez married to?

   • Actress: Diva. Wilhelmenia Fernandez was born on 5 January 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Diva (1981), Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) and La Bohème (1980). She was married to Ormon Fernandez and Andrew William Smith .

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   • Wilhelmenia Fernandez was born on 5 January 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Diva (1981), Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) and La Bohème (1980). She was married to Ormon Fernandez and Andrew William Smith . She died on 2 February 2024 in Lexington, Kentucky, USA.

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   • She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1992 (1991 season) for Best Actress in a Musical or Entertainment for her performance in Carmen Jones. Learn more. Wilhelmenia Fernandez. Actress: Diva. Wilhelmenia Fernandez was born on 5 January 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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   • He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University. Soprano Wilhelmenia Fernandez has died at the age of 75.

   Obituary: ‘Diva’ Soprano Wilhelmenia Fernandez Dies at 75

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   What happened to Fernandez Smith?

   • Funeral services were held Friday for Fernandez Smith at a church in Lexington, Kentucky, where she had moved after residing for years in her native Philadelphia. She died of cancer Feb. 2 at her home in Lexington, daughter Sheena Maria Fernandez told The Philadelphia Inquirer.

   "Diva" film soprano Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith has died at 75

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9. apnews.com › article › obituary-soprano-movie-07ef"Diva" film soprano Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith has ...

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   Feb 11, 2024 · A soprano well known for her performance in the French cult-classic film “Diva” has died. Funeral services were held Friday for Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith in Lexington, Kentucky.