Anne Brown

Annie Wiggins Brown, or Anne Brown (August 9, 1912 – March 13, 2009) was an American soprano and actress. She was in many stage plays. She was the first person to play the role of Bess in the opera stage play "Peggy and Bess". She was also a radio performer and musician. Other notable plays included "Mamba's Daughters" and "Pins and Needles".
Brown was born in Baltimore, Maryland, but later moved to Oslo, Norway. She died at 96.