Mary Lou Fallis

Canadian opera singer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroCanadian opera singer
PlacesCanada
isSinger Opera singer
Work fieldMusic
Gender
Female
Birth22 April 1948
Age76 years
The details

Biography

Mary Lou Fallis CM (born April 22, 1948) is a Canadian opera singer. She performs both serious opera roles and comedic shows as the character Primadonna, a satirical take on popular stereotypes of opera divas.

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Fallis began her education as a singer with her grandmother, Jennie Bouck. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto, and teaches at the University of Western Ontario. She was a judge on the reality series Bathroom Divas: So You Want To Be An Opera Star? in 2006.

In 2011, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions, as a performer and broadcaster, in making classical music more accessible to Canadians across the country."

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