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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.
Mitzi Gaynor Filmography
| 2015 | Women He's Undressed · as Cast |
| 1990 | |
| 1963 | For Love or Money · as Kate Brasher |
| 1962 | |
| 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 | There's No Business Like Show Business · as Katy Donahue |
| 1954 | Three Young Texans · as Rusty Blair |
| 1953 | The I Don't Care Girl · as Eva Tanguay |
| 1952 | Down Among the Sheltering Palms · as Rozouila |
| 1952 | Bloodhounds of Broadway · as Emily Ann Stackerlee |
| 1952 | We're Not Married! · as Patsy Reynolds |
| 1951 | Golden Girl · as Lotta Crabtree |
| 1951 | Take Care of My Little Girl · as Adelaide Swanson |
| 1950 | My Blue Heaven · as Gloria Adams |
| 2024 | Showstoppers! Great Women of TV Variety · as Self |
| 2024 | Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion · as Self |
| 2022 | Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe · as Self |
| 2021 | |
| 2008 | |
| 2003 | Ed Sullivan Presents: The Beatles · as Self |
| 1997 | |
| 1996 | |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not · as Self |
| 1977 | Mitzi... Zings Into Spring · as Self |
| 1976 | Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20's · as Self |
| 1975 | Mitzi & 100 Guys · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1974 | |
| 1969 | Mitzi's 2nd Special · as Self |
| 1968 | Mitzi · as Self |
| 1967 | Kraft Music Hall (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1967 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV Series) · as Self (uncredited) |
| 1967 | The 39th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1963 | Marilyn · as Self ("there's No Business...") (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1961 | The 33rd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1960 | The 32nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1959 | The 31st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1958 | The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1957 | The Frank Sinatra Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1955 | The 27th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born World Premiere · as Self |
| 1954 | The 26th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The 25th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1952 | Reflets de Cannes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1950 | This Is Your Life (US) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self |