Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse

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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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Singin' in the Rain

Singin' in the Rain

1952

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

2003

Fiesta

Fiesta

1947

Till the Clouds Roll By

Till the Clouds Roll By

1946

Party Girl

Party Girl

1958

Dance Crazy in Hollywood

Dance Crazy in Hollywood

1990

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