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Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) was an American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer. He was known for his energetic and athletic dancing style and sought to create a new form of American dance accessible to the general public, which he called "dance for the common man".
Gene Kelly (1912–1996) was an American dancer, actor, singer, director, producer and choreographer whose work in motion pictures spans from 1942 to 1996. He is probably best known today for his performances in musicals, notably An American in Paris (1951) and Singin' in the Rain (1952).
Despite rumors Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was set to star, Gene Kelly was announced as the film's lead in June 1947, with production slated to begin in September. [6] A week later, Keenan Wynn was confirmed to play a co-starring role. [7] Shortly after, Van Heflin and William Powell were revealed to be in negotiations for the title roles. [8]
Ted Lange is reflecting on his memories of The Love Boat — and how guest star Gene Kelly didn't turn out to be as "grumpy" as he was led to believe.. During the latest episode of Steve Kmetko ...
Anchors Aweigh is a 1945 American musical comedy film starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, and Gene Kelly, with songs by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn.Directed by George Sidney, the film also features José Iturbi, Pamela Britton, and Dean Stockwell.
Singin' in the Rain is a 1952 American musical romantic comedy film directed and choreographed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, starring Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds, and featuring Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell, Rita Moreno and Cyd Charisse in supporting roles.
Black Hand is a 1950 American film noir directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Gene Kelly as an Italian immigrant fighting against the Black Hand extortion racket in New York City in the first decade of the 20th century.
Kelly died in 1996, years before Reynolds' memoir would be penned. But in the years before his death, he reportedly did once say , "I wasn't very nice to Debbie. I'm surprised she still speaks to me."