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Mitzi Gaynor

Actor
Born September 4, 1931Died October 17, 2024 (93 years)
Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber (September 4, 1931 – October 17, 2024), known professionally as Mitzi Gaynor, was an American actress, singer, and dancer of Hungarian descent. A leading lady of light musicals, the bright-eyed star is best remembered for South Pacific (1958) – for which she earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She also hosted a string of successful annual musical TV specials in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She was added as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • South Pacific
  • Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

Known For

  • South Pacific
  • There's No Business Like Show Business
  • Les Girls
  • The Joker Is Wild
  • Bloodhounds of Broadway
  • We're Not Married!
  • Anything Goes
  • Three Young Texans
  • Surprise Package
  • Happy Anniversary
  • My Blue Heaven

Filmography

2015
1990
1963
For Love or Money · as Kate Brasher
1960
Surprise Package · as Gabby Rogers
1959
Happy Anniversary · as Alice Walters
1958
South Pacific · as Ensign Nellie Forbush, Usn
1957
Les Girls · as Joanne Henderson
1957
The Joker Is Wild · as Martha Stewart
1956
The Birds and the Bees · as Jean Harris
1956
Anything Goes · as Patsy Blair
1954
1954
Three Young Texans · as Rusty Blair
1953
The I Don't Care Girl · as Eva Tanguay
1952
Bloodhounds of Broadway · as Emily Ann Stackerlee
1952
We're Not Married! · as Patsy Reynolds
1952
1951
Golden Girl · as Lotta Crabtree
1951
Take Care of My Little Girl · as Adelaide Swanson
1950
My Blue Heaven · as Gloria Adams

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