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Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse

Acting·1922–2008·62 films

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.…

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Filmography

Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain (1952)Dancer
The Band Wagon
The Band Wagon (1953)Gabrielle Gerard
Brigadoon
Brigadoon (1954)Fiona Campbell
Warlords of Atlantis
Warlords of Atlantis (1978)Atsil
It's Always Fair Weather
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)Jackie Leighton
Party Girl
Party Girl (1958)Vicki Gaye
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment! (1974)(archive footage) (uncredited)
Silk Stockings
Silk Stockings (1957)Ninotchka Yoschenko
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001)Self
Two Weeks in Another Town
Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)Carlotta
Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies (1945)Ballerina (segment "Beauty")
Tension
Tension (1949)Mary Chanler
The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls (1946)Deborah Andrews
The Silencers
The Silencers (1966)Sarita
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)(archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III (1994)Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)Dance Specialty
East Side, West Side
East Side, West Side (1949)Rosa Senta
Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days
Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (2001)Self
Words and Music
Words and Music (1948)Margo Grant
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing! (1985)
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow (1943)Galina Ulanova - Ballerina (uncredited)
Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer (1943)Dancer in Don Loper Number (uncredited)
Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart (1954)Performer in The Desert Song
On an Island with You
On an Island with You (1948)Yvonne Torro
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)President's Girl 4
The Gay Parisian
The Gay Parisian (1942)Dancer (uncredited)
Meet Me in Las Vegas
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)Maria Corvier
Sombrero
Sombrero (1953)Lola de Torrano
Maroc 7
Maroc 7 (1967)Louise Henderson
Escort Girl
Escort Girl (1941)Flamenco Dancer (uncredited)
Black Tights
Black Tights (1961)The Widow
The Mark of the Renegade
The Mark of the Renegade (1951)Manuella de Vasquez
Assassination in Rome
Assassination in Rome (1965)Shelley North
The Wild North
The Wild North (1952)Indian girl
Easy to Love
Easy to Love (1953)Model (uncredited)
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)Self
The Unfinished Dance
The Unfinished Dance (1947)Mlle. Ariane Bouchet
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)Self
In Our Time
In Our Time (1944)Ballerina (uncredited)
Twilight for the Gods
Twilight for the Gods (1958)Charlotte King
The Fabulous Allan Carr
The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017)Self (archive)
The Kissing Bandit
The Kissing Bandit (1948)Dancer
Swimsuit
Swimsuit (1989)Mrs. Allison
Something to Shout About
Something to Shout About (1943)Lily
Fiesta
Fiesta (1947)Conchita
Portrait of an Escort
Portrait of an Escort (1980)Sheilah Croft
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004)Self
Five Golden Hours
Five Golden Hours (1961)Baroness Sandra
Three Wise Fools
Three Wise Fools (1946)Rena Fairchild
This Love of Mine
This Love of Mine (1942)Dancer (uncredited)
Marilyn
Marilyn (1963)archive footage
Inside the Dream Factory
Inside the Dream Factory (1995)Self
The All-Star Christmas Show
The All-Star Christmas Show (1958)Self
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli (1973)Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk (2003)Self - Hostess
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
Dance Crazy in Hollywood (1990)Various Roles (archive footage)
Christmas with Crosby & Kate
Christmas with Crosby & Kate (1966)Herself
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' (2002)Self
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (1990)Self
Fol-de-Rol
Fol-de-Rol (1972)Various Characters
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' (2005)Self