First NameMelbaLast NameMooreFull Name at BirthBeatrice Melba HillAlternative NameBeatrice Melba Hill, Melba Moore, Beatrice Hill, Beatrice Smith, Beatrice Melba SmithBirthday29th October, 1940BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USAHeight5' 11" (180 cm)BuildSlimEye ColorBrown - DarkHair ColorBlackZodiac SignScorpioEthnicityBlackNationalityAmericanUniversityMontclair State Teacher`s CollegeOccupation TextActress, SingerOccupationActressClaim to FameTony Award for PurlieMusic Genre (Text)R&B, Disco, Soul, Dance, Post-Disco, Cast recording, Smooth Soul, Gospel, Quiet StormMusic GenreR&BYear(s) Active1966–present, Musical careerMusic StyleQuiet Storm, Soul, Smooth SoulMusic MoodSensual, Confident, Stylish, Romantic, Sexy, Sophisticated, Laid-Back/Mellow, Soothing, WarmInstrumentVocals, Classical Music EntryInstrument (text)Vocalist, Pianist, VocalsRecord LabelMercury Records, Buddah Records, Epic Records, Capitol Records, Mercury, Buddah, Epic, CapitolAssociated ActsFreddie Jackson, Van McCoy, Meli'sa Morgan, Kashif, Meli'sa MorganOfficial Websites

Beatrice Melba Hill or Beatrice Melba Smith (sources differ) (born October 29, 1940), known by her stage name Melba Moore, is an American singer, actress, voice actress, and entertainer.