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Fan Casting Billie Holiday as Medda Larkin in Newsies (vintage movie musical)

bev67 made this fan casting suggestion on February 8, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Billie Holiday as Medda Larkin in Newsies (vintage movie musical)

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Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was an American jazz singer with a career spanning nearly thirty years. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal...
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Medda Larkin

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Newsies (vintage movie musical)

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Newsies (vintage movie musical)

Newsies (vintage movie musical)

by Disney
Set in New York City at the turn of the century, NEWSIES is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a ragged band of teenaged “NEWSIES,” who dreams only of a better life...
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Billie Holiday is known for her roles in Billie, Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life, and New Orleans. She has been suggested by fans for 47 roles on myCast, including Greatest Musician in Ranks. Similar actors include Lady Gaga, Whitney Houston, and Shakira. Billie Holiday was suggested to play Medda Larkin in Newsies (vintage movie musical) by bev67. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Theresa Harris, Ann-Margret, and Etta Moten Barnett. Newsies (vintage movie musical) has 22 roles, including Jack Kelly, Davey Jacobs, and Katherine Plumber.

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