Cyd Charisse

Courageous explorer who charted new paths.

Cyd Charisse
Age86
Full NameTula Ellice Finklea
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  • Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • MGM: When the Lion Roars
  • Frasier
  • ABC Late Night
  • Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation
  • Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996
  • That's Entertainment!
  • The 81st Annual Academy Awards
  • Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
  • The Fabulous Allan Carr
  • Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein
  • Hawaii Five-O
  • That's Entertainment, Part II
  • Fol-de-Rol
  • The Danny Thomas Hour
  • Murder, She Wrote
  • The 50th Annual Academy Awards
  • Party Girl
  • It's Always Fair Weather
  • The Fall Guy
  • Crazy Like a Fox
  • Sentimental Journey
  • Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
  • Glitter
  • Burke's Law
  • Fantasy Island
  • Empire State Building Murders
  • Two Weeks in Another Town
  • The 65th Annual Academy Awards
  • Deep in My Heart
  • All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan
  • The Love Boat
  • Meet Me in Las Vegas
  • The 58th Annual Academy Awards
  • Portrait of an Escort
  • Warlords of the Deep
  • The 61st Annual Academy Awards
  • Sombrero
  • Swimsuit
  • Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

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Nana Visitor is a renowned American actress whose career spans decades, most notably for her roles in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993), Friday the 13th (2009) and Ted 2 (2015). Born on July 26, 1957 in New York City, New York, USA, she has been married to Matthew Rimmer since April 2, 2003, and previously married to Alexander Siddig and Nicholas Miscusi. Originally from Amarillo, Texas, Cyd Charisse, born Tula Ellice Finklea on March 8, 1922, is an iconic dancer who made her first film appearance as Lily Norwood in Something to Shout About (1943). She is best known for her seven-year contract with MGM, in which she famously danced with Fred Astaire in Ziegfeld Follies (1945). Ian Tucker is also a distinguished actor, having appeared in Producers' Showcase (1954), Playwrights '56 (1955) and Danger (1950). Together, Nana Visitor, Cyd Charisse and Ian Tucker comprise a trifecta of esteemed royalty in the entertainment industry.

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