- Born
- Birth nameMaureen Therese McGovern
- Nickname
- The Stradivarius Voice
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Maureen McGovern was born on July 27, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA. She is an actress, known for Airplane! (1980), The Towering Inferno (1974) and Joseph: King of Dreams (2000).
- Spouse?(? - 1974) (divorced)
- Had a no. 1 hit with the song "The Morning After" from The Poseidon Adventure (1972) but did not sing it for the film.
- Her father was a member of a barbershop quartet.
- Her husband was a drummer.
- In 1972, Russ Regan (head of 20th Century Records) discovered her when he heard a demo she had recorded. He then hired her to sing "The Morning After" for the singles market.
- Before her claim to fame with the song "The Morning After", she worked as a secretary and performed part-time as a folk singer.
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