Deceased

How Did Joan Sutherland Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 83

Also known asDame Joan Alston SutherlandGenderFemaleNationalityAustraliaBorn07/11/1926Born in Sydney, AustraliaDied10/10/2010 (aged 83)Died inMontreux, GenevaCauseheart failureWikidataQ207269 ↗Buried atCemetery of ClarensTMDb#114885 ↗

Dame Joan Alston Sutherland was an Australian dramatic coloratura soprano known for her contribution to the renaissance of the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s to the 1980s.

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Filmography22 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2018	Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from LifeMovie	Herself	92
2006	LegendsSeries	Self	80
1995	Dad and Dave: On Our SelectionMovie	Mother Rudd	69
1991	La StupendaMovie	Self	65
1990	Die FledermausMovie	Party's Guest singer	64
1988	Maria StuardaMovie	Mary Stuart (singing voice)	62
1988	An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano PavarottiMovie	Self	62
1988	Lehár: The Merry WidowMovie	Anna Glawari	62
1986	Lucia di LammermoorMovie	Lucia	60
1984	Dialogues of the CarmelitesMovie	Mme Lidione	58
1983	Il trovatoreMovie	Leonora	57
1983	Sutherland Pavarotti Bonynge Gala Concert - Sydney 1983Movie	Self	57
1982	Lucia di Lammermoor - Metropolitan OperaMovie	Lucia	56
1981	Command Performance: The Stars Salute the PresidentMovie	Self	55
1981	A Toast to MelbourneMovie	—	55
1978	The Kennedy Center HonorsSeries	Self	52
1972	Who's Afraid of Opera?Series	Host / Rosina / Marie / Lucia / La Perichole / Violetta / Marguerite / Gilda / Philine	46
1971	Great PerformancesSeries	Norma	45
1962	Maria Callas: At Covent Garden, 1962 and 1964Movie	Vincezo Bllini « Norma » extracts	36
1959	The Bell Telephone HourSeries	Self	33
1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries	Self	30
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	22