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Gaynor, Mitzi (1930—)

American actress, dancer, and singer who starred in the film version of South Pacific.Born Franceska Mitzie Gerber (sometimes seen Franceska Mitzi Marlene De Charney von Gerber), on September 4, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois; attended high school in Detroit, Michigan; married Jack Bean (a talent agent), on December 2, 1954.

Filmography:

My Blue Heaven (1950); Take Care of My Little Girl (1951); Golden Girl (1951); We're Not Married (1952); Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952); Down among the Sheltering Palms (1953); The I Don't Care Girl (1953); Three Young Texans (1954); There's No Business Like Show Business (1954); Anything Goes (1956); The Birds and the Bees (1956); The Joker Is Wild (1957); Les Girls (1957); South Pacific (1958); Happy Anniversary (1959); Surprise Package (1960); For Love or Money (1963).

Reputedly a descendant of Hungarian aristocracy, actress Mitzi Gaynor followed her mother into dancing, making her stage debut at the age of three. By the late 1940s, she was in the corps de ballet of the Los Angeles

Mitzi Gaynor

American actress (1931–2024)

Mitzi Gaynor

Gaynor, c. 1954

Born

Francesca Marlene
de Czanyi von Gerber


(1931-09-04)September 4, 1931

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

DiedOctober 17, 2024(2024-10-17) (aged 93)

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S.
Occupations
Years active1944–2021
Known for
Spouse

Jack Bean

(m. 1954; died 2006)​

Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber (September 4, 1931 – October 17, 2024), known professionally as Mitzi Gaynor, was an American actress, singer and dancer.[1] Her notable films included We're Not Married! (1952), There's No Business Like Show Business (1954), The Birds and the Bees (1956), and South Pacific (1958) – for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical at the 1959 awards.[2]

Gaynor was one of the last surviving actors of the "Golden Age" of the H

Mitzi Gaynor

Mitzi Gaynor

Mitzi Gaynor, c. 1954

Born

Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber


(1931-09-04)September 4, 1931

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

DiedOctober 17, 2024(2024-10-17) (aged 93)

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Occupation(s)Actress, dancer, entertainer
Years active1949–2022
Spouse

Jack Bean

(m. 1954; died 2006)​
Websitewww.missmitzigaynor.com

Mitzi Gaynor (born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber; September 4, 1931 – October 17, 2024) was an American actress, singer, and dancer. She was known for her roles in There's No Business Like Show Business (1954), The Birds and the Bees (1956), and South Pacific.[1]

Gaynor died of natural causes in Los Angeles, California on October 17, 2024, at the age of 93.[2]

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