Religion: Catholic nun (Dominican)
Name: The Singing Nun
Alter Ego: Sister Ann
Classification:
non-feature lead character
clergy/religious leader
based on a real person
First Appearance: The Singing Nun (1966)
Creators: John Furia, Sally Benson, Henry Koster, Debbie Reynolds (actress)
Number of Appearances: 1
Employer: Samaritan House
Occupation: singer
Race: white
Gender: female
Note: enthusiastic, progressive, loves to sing, play guitar
Based on real-life nun Jeanine Deckers, who recorded the chart-topping hit song "Dominique."
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060983/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Singing_Nun_(film)
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_clergy_and_religious_figures