Cyd Charisse
Biography
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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Personal info
Gender
Female
Birthday
1922-03-08
Place of birth
Amarillo, Texas, USA
Images
Cast
Singin' in the Rain
1952
8.10
Warlords of Atlantis
1978
5.73
The Silencers
1966
5.97
Party Girl
1958
6.80
Tension
1949
6.80
The Band Wagon
1953
7.15
Silk Stockings
1957
6.80
On an Island with You
1948
5.60
Thousands Cheer
1943
6.40
Two Weeks in Another Town
1962
5.91
Fiesta
1947
4.70
The Wild North
1952
6.90
It's Always Fair Weather
1955
6.99
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946
5.70
Brigadoon
1954
6.50
Empire State Building Murders
2008
0.00
Five Golden Hours
1961
6.00
That's Entertainment! III
1994
7.00
Twilight for the Gods
1958
3.60
The Unfinished Dance
1947
6.00
East Side, West Side
1949
6.94
Something to Shout About
1943
5.80
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956
4.20
Fol-de-Rol
1972
0.00
The Kissing Bandit
1948
3.80
Maroc 7
1967
4.60
Sombrero
1953
4.00
Rhumba Serenade
1941
0.00
Black Tights
1961
6.20
The Mark of the Renegade
1951
5.20
Words and Music
1948
5.70
This Love of Mine
1942
6.50
Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days
2001
6.75
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
1990
6.00
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
2005
0.00
The Harvey Girls
1946
6.50
That's Entertainment!
1974
7.40
Swimsuit
1989
4.00
Escort Girl
1941
3.00
Portrait of an Escort
1980
2.25
Deep in My Heart
1954
6.80
Something's Got to Give
1962
8.50
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
7.57
The Gay Parisian
1942
4.70
Mission to Moscow
1943
5.30
Three Wise Fools
1946
5.00
In Our Time
1944
6.30
Ziegfeld Follies
1945
6.00
Christmas with Crosby & Kate
1966
10.00
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
6.91
Marilyn
1963
6.00
That's Dancing!
1985
7.00
Assassination in Rome
1965
5.10
Inside the Dream Factory
1995
6.00
Easy to Love
1953
6.10
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
5.70
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
6.00