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Ginger Rogers (born Virginia Katherine McMath; July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an American actress, dancer and singer during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her starring role in Kitty Foyle (1940), and performed during the 1930s in RKO's musical films with Fred Astaire.
There, Virginia, who had become actress Ginger Rogers, thought up Helen's new (professional) name and introduced her to the Hollywood scene. [3] Between 1932 and 1939, Phyllis Fraser appeared in several movies, most notably Winds of the Wasteland ( 1936 ) with John Wayne and Little Men ( 1934 ).
He met actress Ginger Rogers while starring in the film Don't Bet on Love in 1933 and they wed in 1934. They separated in 1936 and divorced in March 1940. [11] His third marriage, to Diana Hall, lasted from 1964 until his death in 1996. [9] Their son Justin was born in 1968. Ayres was a strict vegetarian. [12] [13]
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers's first movie together was Flying Down to Rio (1933).. Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) and Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) were dance partners in a total of 10 films, 9 being released by RKO Pictures from 1933 to 1939, and 1, The Barkleys of Broadway, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1949, their only Technicolor film.
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Roger Ailes' cause of death has been revealed, just hours after his unexpected death at the age of 77 on Thursday. The Palm Beach Medical Examiner announced on Thursday afternoon that Ailes died ...
Ginger Rogers and Lew Ayres were married for seven years following this film. Sitting Pretty: 1933: Harry Joe Brown: Jack Oakie, Jack Haley: Flying Down to Rio: 1933: Thornton Freeland: Dolores del Río, Gene Raymond, Fred Astaire: The first Astaire–Rogers pairing. [1] This is the only movie where Rogers is billed above Astaire. Chance at ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...