American opera singer

Jan Peerce

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American opera singer
Genres
Record Labels
Awards Received
National Medal of Arts
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Jan Peerce in 1953

Jan Peerce (born Jacob Pincus Perelmuth; June 3, 1904 – December 15, 1984) was an American operatic tenor. Peerce was an accomplished performer on the operatic and Broadway concert stages, in solo recitals, and as a recording artist. He is the father of film director Larry Peerce.