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Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, an American soprano who had recently established herself as an opera singer in real life when she was cast by a French director to play one on-screen in the 1981 movie ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith, a renowned soprano known for her performance in the 1981 French cult-classic film “Diva” and who sang through the U.S. and Europe during her ...

In 1981, a French thriller film, initially deemed a box-office disappointment, was transformed into a cult classic decades later and is now recognized among the “Best Music Movies” of all time. Diva, ...

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