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Cyd Charisse
Actor
Born March 8, 1921Died June 16, 2008 (87 years)
Cyd Charisse (born Tula Ellice Finklea; March 8, 1922 – June 17, 2008) was an American dancer and actress. After recovering from polio as a child and studying ballet, Charisse entered films in the 1940s.
Her roles usually featured her abilities as a dancer, and she was paired with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly; her films include Singin' in the Rain (1952), The Band Wagon (1953), Brigadoon (1954), and Silk Stockings (1957). She stopped dancing in films in the late 1950s, but continued acting in film and television, and in 1992 made her Broadway debut.
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Her roles usually featured her abilities as a dancer, and she was paired with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly; her films include Singin' in the Rain (1952), The Band Wagon (1953), Brigadoon (1954), and Silk Stockings (1957). She stopped dancing in films in the late 1950s, but continued acting in film and television, and in 1992 made her Broadway debut.
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Filmography
| 2008 | Empire State Building Murders · as Vicky Adams |
| 1997 | Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' · as Fiona Campbell |
| 1994 | Burke's Law (1994) (TV Series) · as Amanda Richardson |
| 1993 | Frasier (TV Series) · as Polly (voice) |
| 1992 | Rock Hudson's Home Movies · as Charlotte King |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | Swimsuit · as Mrs. Allison |
| 1985 | |
| 1984 | Crazy Like A Fox (TV Series) · as Barbara Carlisle |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Myrna Montclair |
| 1984 | Glitter (TV Series) · as Ethel Woodley |
| 1981 | The Fall Guy (TV Series) · as Diana |
| 1980 | Portrait of an Escort · as Sheilah Croft |
| 1978 | Warlords of the Deep · as Atsil |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Eve Mills |
| 1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Julie Mars |
| 1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood · as President's Girl 4 |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II · as (archive Footage) |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! · as (archive Footage) |
| 1969 | Medical Center (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Alicia Warren |
| 1967 | Maroc 7 · as Louise Henderson |
| 1966 | The Silencers · as Sarita |
| 1965 | Assassination in Rome · as Shelley North |
| 1962 | Two Weeks in Another Town · as Carlotta |
| 1961 | Five Golden Hours · as Baroness Sandra |
| 1960 | Black Tights · as The Widow |
| 1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) · as Janine Caree |
| 1959 | Ford Startime (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Party Girl · as Vicki Gaye |
| 1958 | Twilight for the Gods · as Charlotte King |
| 1957 | Silk Stockings · as Ninotchka Yoschenko |
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las Vegas · as Maria Corvier |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather · as Jackie Leighton |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Filmed Tribute |
| 1954 | Deep in My Heart · as Performer In The Desert Song |
| 1954 | Brigadoon · as Fiona Campbell |
| 1953 | Easy to Love · as Model (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Sombrero · as Lola De Torrano |
| 1953 | The Band Wagon · as Gabrielle Gerard |
| 1952 | Singin' in the Rain · as Dancer |
| 1952 | The Wild North · as Indian Girl |
| 1951 | Mark of the Renegade · as Manuella De Vasquez |
| 1949 | East Side, West Side · as Rosa Senta |
| 1949 | Tension · as Mary Chanler |
| 1948 | Words and Music · as Margo Grant |
| 1948 | The Kissing Bandit · as Dancer |
| 1948 | On an Island with You · as Yvonne Torro |
| 1947 | The Unfinished Dance · as Mlle. Ariane Bouchet |
| 1947 | |
| 1946 | Three Wise Fools · as Rena Fairchild |
| 1946 | Till the Clouds Roll By · as Dance Specialty |
| 1946 | The Harvey Girls · as Deborah Andrews |
| 1945 | Ziegfeld Follies · as Ballerina (segment "beauty") |
| 1944 | In Our Time · as Ballerina (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Thousands Cheer · as Dancer In Don Loper Number (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow · as Galina Ulanova - Ballerina (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Something to Shout About · as Lily |
| 1941 | Escort Girl · as Flamenco Dancer (uncredited) |