Terry Saunders

Terry Saunders
Died:	2012
Productions:	The Time, the Place and the Girl as Ensemble Bloomer Girl as Delia Brigadoon as Ensemble Music in the Air as Marthe The King and I as Lady Thiang Allegro as Marjorie Taylor The King and I as Lady Thiang Make Room for Daddy as Elaine Bunson Milk and Honey as Ruth The Sound of Music as Elsa Schraeder Follies as Christine Crane/Meredith Lane/Sally Durant Plummer, Heidi Schiller (understudy), Carlotta Campion/Phyllis Rogers Stone (standby) Damn Yankees as Meg Boyd The Sound of Music as Mother Abbess
Recordings:	The King and I (film soundtrack) Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1968 Concert Cast)
Vocal Type:	Mezzo-soprano

Terry Saunders was an actress.

Biography

Notable as a stage performer, Saunders twice appeared on screen, reprising her Broadway role as Lady Thiang in The King and I and on the television series Make Room for Daddy.

Saunders passed away in 2012.

Singing

Saunders began making small roles in such shows as Delia in Bloomer Girl and Marthe in Music in the Air before making her name as Lady Thiang in The King and I, a role she reprised for the film adaptation.

Film

The King and I (1956)

• Something Wonderful (solo)

Television

Make Room for Daddy (1956)

• If I Loved You (solo)
• L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (solo)

Stage

Bloomer Girl (1943)

• When the Boys Come Home (contains solo lines)

Music in the Air (1951)

• Finaletto (contains solo lines)

The King and I (1951)(originated the role)

• Something Wonderful (solo)
• Western People Funny (contains solo lines)

Allegro (1955)

• A Fellow Needs a Girl (duet)
• A Fellow Needs a Girl (Reprise)(solo)
• Come Home (contains solo lines)

Milk and Honey (1963)

• Shalom (duet)
• That Was Yesterday (contains solo lines)
• The Wedding (contains solo lines)
• There's No Reason in the World (Reprise)(solo)
• As Simple as That (duet)
• Shalom (Reprise)(contains solo lines)

The Sound of Music (1965)

• How Can Love Survive? (contains solo lines)

Follies (1971)

Sally Durant Plummer

• Don't Look at Me (duet)
• Waiting for the Girls Upstairs (contains solo lines)
• In Buddy's Eyes (solo)
• Too Many Mornings (duet)
• Losing My Mind (solo)

Heidi Schiller (understudy)

• One More Kiss (duet)

Carlotta Campion (standby)

• I'm Still Here (solo)

Phyllis Rogers Stone (standby)

• Waiting for the Girls Upstairs
• Country House (duet)
• Could I Ever Leave You? (solo)
• Ah But Underneath (contains solo lines)

Damn Yankees (1978)

• Six Months Out Of Every Year (contains solo lines)
• A Man Doesn't Know (duet)
• Near to You (duet)
• A Man Doesn't Know (Reprise)(duet)

The Sound of Music (1980)

• Maria (contains solo lines)
• My Favourite Things (duet)
• Climb Ev'ry Mountain (solo)
• Finale Ultimo

Albums

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1968)

• Way Way Back (solo)
• Jacob Chorus (contains solo lines)
• Close Every Door
• Joseph's Luck
• I Was Wondering
• Pharaoh Thought Well Stone (contains solo lines)
• So Jacob

Gallery

Lady Thiang in The King and I.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.