Lawrence Tibbett

Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett in 1943
Born
Lawrence Mervil Tibbet

(1896-11-16)November 16, 1896
DiedJuly 15, 1960(1960-07-15) (aged 63)
Occupation(s)Opera singer
Actor
Radio personality
Spouses
  • Grace MacKay Smith
Jane Marston
(m. 1932)
Children3

Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (November 16, 1896 – July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer and recording artist who also performed as a film actor and radio personality. A baritone, he sang leading roles with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City more than 600 times from 1923 to 1950. He performed diverse musical theatre roles, including Captain Hook in Peter Pan in a touring show.