Home
search
more | tips
SHOP CYD CHARISSE
IMDb > Cyd Charisse
Cyd Charisse
Add/change photo
[Add IMDb Resume]
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage board
Filmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv schedule
Biographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDesk message board
External Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clips

Cyd Charisse

advertisement
Photos (see all 13 | slideshow)

Overview

Date of Death:
17 June 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA, (complications from a heart attack) more
Mini Biography:
Cyd Charisse was born to be a dancer. She spent her early childhood taking... more
Trivia:
Took her name Cyd from a nickname originated from her brother. Initially... more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 2 wins more
NewsDesk:
(10 articles)
Let's Look Back at the First Six Months of 2008 (From Rope Of Silicon. 8 July 2008, 3:06 PM, PDT)
Dancer, Actress Cyd Charisse Dead At 86 (From Studio Briefing. 18 June 2008, 10:35 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Lily Norwood

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. "Frasier" .... Polly (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Adventures of Bad Boy and Dirty Girl (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Polly
  2. "Burke's Law" .... Amanda Richardson (1 episode, 1995)
        - Who Killed the Highest Bidder? (1995) TV episode .... Amanda Richardson

  3. Swimsuit (1989) (TV) .... Mrs. Allison
  4. Visioni private (1989)
    ... aka Private Screening
  5. "Crazy Like a Fox" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Hyde-And-Seek (1986) TV episode
  6. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Myrna Montclair LeRoy (1 episode, 1985)
        - Widow, Weep for Me (1985) TV episode .... Myrna Montclair LeRoy
  7. Sentimental Journey (1984) (TV)
  8. "Glitter" (1 episode, 1984)
        - In Tennis, Love Means Nothing (1984) TV episode
  9. Glitter (1984) (TV)
  10. "The Fall Guy" .... Diana (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Huntress (1984) TV episode .... Diana
  11. "Fantasy Island" .... Julie Mars / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1983)
        - The Butler's Affair/Roarke's Sacrifice (1983) TV episode .... Julie Mars
        - The Island of Lost Women/The Flight of Great Yellow Bird (1978) TV episode .... Queen Delphia
  12. Portrait of an Escort (1980) (TV) .... Sheilah Croft
    ... aka Professional Date (USA)

  13. "The Love Boat" .... Eve Mills (1 episode, 1979)
        - Super Mom/I'll See You Again/April's Return (1979) TV episode .... Eve Mills
  14. "Hawaii Five-O" .... Alicia Warren (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
        - Death Mask (1978) TV episode .... Alicia Warren
  15. Warlords of Atlantis (1978) .... Atsil
    ... aka Warlords of the Deep (USA)
  16. Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) .... President's girl #4
    ... aka Won Ton Ton (USA: poster title)
  17. "Medical Center" .... Valerie (1 episode, 1975)
        - No Way Home (1975) TV episode .... Valerie

  18. Maroc 7 (1967) .... Louise Henderson
  19. The Silencers (1966) .... Sarita
  20. Assassinio made in Italy (1965) .... Shelley North
    ... aka Assassination in Rome (USA)
    ... aka Secreto de Bill North, El (Spain)
    ... aka Segreto del vestito rosso, Il (Italy: alternative title)
  21. Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) .... Carlotta
    ... aka 2 Weeks in Another Town (USA: poster title)
  22. Something's Got to Give (1962) .... Bianca Russell Arden
  23. "Checkmate" .... Janine Caree (1 episode, 1961)
        - Dance of Death (1961) TV episode .... Janine Caree
  24. Five Golden Hours (1961) .... Baroness Sandra
    ... aka Cinque ore in contanti (Italy)
  25. 1-2-3-4 ou Les Collants noirs (1960) .... The Widow
    ... aka Black Tights (USA)
    ... aka Un deux trois quatre! (France: short title)

  26. Party Girl (1958) .... Vicki Gaye
  27. Twilight for the Gods (1958) .... Charlotte King
  28. Silk Stockings (1957) .... Ninotchka Yoschenko
  29. "Arthur Godfrey and His Friends" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Spring Holiday (1956) TV episode
  30. Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) .... Maria Corvier
    ... aka Viva Las Vegas! (UK)
  31. It's Always Fair Weather (1955) .... Jackie Leighton
  32. Deep in My Heart (1954) .... Specialty in 'The Desert Song'
  33. Brigadoon (1954) .... Fiona Campbell
  34. Easy to Love (1953) (uncredited) .... Lipstick model
  35. The Band Wagon (1953) .... Gabrielle Gerard
  36. Sombrero (1953) .... Lola de Torrano
  37. The Wild North (1952) .... Indian girl
    ... aka The Big North (USA)
  38. Singin' in the Rain (1952) .... Dancer
  39. Mark of the Renegade (1951) .... Manuella de Vasquez

  40. East Side, West Side (1949) .... Rosa Senta
  41. Tension (1949) .... Mary Chandler
  42. Words and Music (1948) .... Margo Grant
  43. The Kissing Bandit (1948) .... Fiesta Specialty Dancer
  44. On an Island with You (1948) .... Yvonne Torro
  45. The Unfinished Dance (1947) .... Mlle. Ariane Bouchet
  46. Fiesta (1947) .... Conchita
  47. Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) .... Dance Specialty in 'Roberta'
  48. Three Wise Fools (1946) .... Rena Fairchild
  49. Ziegfeld Follies (1946) .... Dance Specialty
    ... aka Ziegfeld Follies of 1946 (USA: poster title)
  50. The Harvey Girls (1946) .... Deborah
  51. This Love of Mine (1944) (uncredited) .... Dancer
  52. Thousands Cheer (1943) (uncredited) .... Dancer in Don Loper Number
  53. Mission to Moscow (1943) (uncredited) .... Galina Ulanova - Ballerina
  54. Something to Shout About (1943) (as Lily Norwood) .... Lily
Soundtrack:
  1. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (performer: "Baby, You Knock Me Out", "The Heather on the Hill", "Two-Faced Woman", "Dance of Fury", "The Girl Hunt")

  2. That's Dancing! (1985) (performer: "Red Blues")

  3. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (performer: "All of You", "Broadway Rhythm")
  4. That's Entertainment! (1974) (performer: "Dancing in the Dark")
    ... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title)

  5. The Silencers (1966) (performer: "The Silencers", "Santiago")

  6. Silk Stockings (1957) (performer: "All of You" (uncredited), "Fated to Be Mated" (uncredited), "Paris Loves Lovers" (uncredited), "Without Love" (uncredited), "It's a Chemical Reaction that's all" (uncredited), "Red Blues" (uncredited))
  7. Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) (performer: "Rehearsal Ballet", "Sleeping Beauty Ballet" (excerpt), "Frankie and Johnny", "My Lucky Charm") ("The Gal with the Yaller Shoes")
    ... aka Viva Las Vegas! (UK)
  8. It's Always Fair Weather (1955) (performer: "Baby, You Knock Me Out" (uncredited))
  9. Deep in My Heart (1954) (performer: "One Alone")
  10. Brigadoon (1954) (performer: "Waiting for My Dearie" (uncredited), "The Heather on the Hill" (uncredited), "The Heather on the Hill" (reprise) (uncredited))
  11. The Band Wagon (1953) (performer: "The Beggars Waltz" (uncredited), "Dancing in the Dark" (uncredited), "You and the Night and the Music" (uncredited), "New Sun in the Sky" (uncredited), "The Girl Hunt" (uncredited)) ("That's Entertainment" (uncredited))
  12. Singin' in the Rain (1952) (performer: "Broadway Rhythm Ballet" (1952) (uncredited))

  13. Words and Music (1948) (performer: "This Can't Be Love", "On Your Toes") ("Blue Room")
  14. The Kissing Bandit (1948) (performer: "Dance of Fury")
  15. Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) ("Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (uncredited))
  16. Ziegfeld Follies (1946) (performer: "Here's to the Girls", "There's Beauty Ev'rywhere")
    ... aka Ziegfeld Follies of 1946 (USA: poster title)
  17. The Harvey Girls (1946) (performer: "It's a Great Big World" (uncredited), "Swing Your Partner Round and Round" (uncredited))
Self:
  1. Get Aboard! The Band Wagon (2005) (V) .... Herself
  2. The Masters Behind the Musicals (2004) (V) .... Herself
  3. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs (2004) (TV) .... Herself
  4. "Larry King Live" .... Herself - Guest (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 5 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
  5. Satin and Silk (2003) (V) .... Herself / On Camera Host
  6. Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  7. What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' (2002) (V) .... Herself
  8. Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001) (TV) .... Herself
  9. Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (2001) (TV) .... Herself - Actress/Co-Star

  10. Musicals Great Musicals: The Arthur Freed Unit at MGM (1996) (TV) .... Herself
  11. "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Marilyn Monroe (1996) TV episode .... Herself
  12. Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996 (1996) (V) .... Herself (segment "Alright")
  13. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (also archive footage) .... Herself - Co-host/Narrator
  14. That's Entertainment! III Behind the Screen (1994) (V) .... Herself (interview)
  15. America's Dance Honors (1990) (TV) .... Herself
  16. "Cinéma cinémas" .... Herself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Cyd Charisse (1990) TV episode .... Herself
  17. "Día es un día, Un" .... Herself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode dated 7 April 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Herself
  18. Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation (1990) (V) .... Herself (segment "Alright")
  19. Cyd Charisse: Easy Energy Shape-Up (1990) (V) .... Herself

  20. America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (1989) (TV) .... Herself
  21. Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) (TV) .... Herself
  22. The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) .... Herself - Performer
  23. The American Film Institute Salute to Gene Kelly (1985) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka The Best of Gene Kelly (UK: video box title)
  24. Sentimental Journeys (1984) (TV) .... Herself
  25. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1982) (TV) .... Herself
  26. The American Film Institute Salute to Fred Astaire (1981) (TV) .... Herself

  27. Gene Kelly: An American in Pasadena (1978) (TV) .... Herself
  28. "Over Easy" .... Herself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 29 December 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
  29. "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" .... Herself (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka ABC Late Night (USA: new title)
        - That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM (1974) TV episode .... Herself
  30. Film Portrait (1973) .... Herself

  31. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Dancer / ... (7 episodes, 1964-1967)
        - Episode #4.27 (1967) TV episode .... Herself - Host/Singer/Dancer
        - Episode #4.14 (1966) TV episode .... Herself - Dancer
        - Episode #3.29 (1966) TV episode .... Herself - Host/Dancer
        - Episode #2.17 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host/Dancer/Singer
        - Episode #2.16 (1965) TV episode .... Herself - Sketch Actor
          (2 more)
  32. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 8 September 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Herself
  33. The 38th Annual Academy Awards (1966) (TV) .... Specialty dancer
  34. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
        - Episode #7.4 (1962) TV episode .... Herself
  35. The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Music Awards
  36. "Toast of the Town" .... Dancer (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #15.30 (1962) TV episode .... Dancer
  37. The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Cinematography Awards

  38. "Startime" .... Herself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Ford Startime
    ... aka Lincoln-Mercury Startime
        - Meet Cyd Charisse (1959) TV episode .... Herself
  39. The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film
  40. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
  41. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode dated 18 March 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  42. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA)
    ... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 21 February 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Herself
  43. 1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration (1955) (uncredited) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. Tough Baby: Torch Song (2008) (V) .... Herself
  2. A Life in Words and Music (2007) (V) .... Margo Grant
  3. Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' (1997) (TV) .... Fiona Campbell in 'Brigadoon'
  4. Nylon blues (1991)
  5. Marilyn: Something's Got to Give (1990) (TV)
  6. "American Masters"
        - You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (1990) TV episode .... Herself
  7. That's Dancing! (1985) .... Herself (clip from "Silk Stockings")
  8. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Silk Stockings'
  9. That's Entertainment! (1974) .... Clip from 'Singin' in the Rain'
  10. Marilyn (1963) (uncredited) .... Herself (scene from "Something's Got to Give")


Additional Details

Other Works:
"Perry Como Special, The" (1963) more
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 21 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 15 Magazine Cover Photos more
STARmeter: ?
V 52% since last week why?

Message Boards

Discuss this name with other users on IMDb message board for Cyd Charisse
Recent Posts (updated daily)User
Legs? Why? voglesque
R.I.P. Beautiful Cyd Charisse krazyforkitties
HER LEGS...WOW!!!...SINGI N IN THE RAIN!!! MissMcQueenSinatra
Cyd's Ethnic background/ancestry truth03
The trolls here cometh!! Amesmb974
Hollywood Lost Another Legend shulma2002
more
Find where Cyd Charisse is credited alongside another name
Cyd Charisse &  

You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.

With our Resume service you can add photos and build a complete resume to help you achieve the best possible presentation on the IMDb.
Click here to add your resume and/or your photos to IMDb.