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Mitzi Gaynor
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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 desce…
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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.
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2024
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion
Movie Self
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2022
Rat Pack
Movie Self (archive footage)
- 2021
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2019
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2013
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
Movie Self
- 2009
- 2008
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2003
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour
Movie Self (archive footage)
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1978
Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not
Movie Self
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1977
Mitzi... Zings Into Spring
Movie Self
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1976
Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s
Movie Self
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1975
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Movie Self
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1974
The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards
Movie Self - Presenter
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1974
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
Movie Self
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1973
Mitzi... The First Time
Movie Self
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1969
Mitzi's 2nd Special
Movie Self
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1968
Mitzi
Movie Self
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1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TV show Self (uncredited)
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1963
For Love or Money
Movie Kate Brasher
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1963
Marilyn
Movie archive footage
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1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV show Self
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1962
Lykke og krone
Movie
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1960
Surprise Package
Movie Gabby Rogers
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1959
The Frank Sinatra Timex Show
Movie Self
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1959
Happy Anniversary
Movie Alice Walters
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1958
Kraft Music Hall
TV show Self - Host
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1958
South Pacific
Movie Ensign Nellie Forbush, USN
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1958
The Dick Clark Show
TV show Self
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1957
Les Girls
Movie Joanne Henderson
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1957
The Joker is Wild
Movie Martha Stewart
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1956
The Birds and the Bees
Movie Jean Harris
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1956
Anything Goes
Movie Patsy Blair
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1954
There's No Business Like Show Business
Movie Katy Donahue
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1954
Three Young Texans
Movie Rusty Blair
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1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Movie Self
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1954
Reflets de Cannes
TV show Self
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1953
The Oscars
TV show Self
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1953
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Movie Rozouila
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1953
The I Don't Care Girl
Movie Eva Tanguay
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1952
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Movie Emily Ann Stackerlee
