Dancer and movie star Cyd Charisse died of cardiac arrest Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, her longtime business manager Stan Schneider disclosed. She was 86. Though only ...

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 ...

You think of the legs first. After all, they were famously insured for $5 million, back when Cyd Charisse was the pearl of the American movie musical. She was perfect, from her dark eyes and ...

Musical star Cyd Charisse has died of a heart attack, aged 87. The actress-dancer passed away in hospital in LA after falling ill on Monday, her publicist said. Charisse was best known for dancing ...

LOS ANGELES — Cyd Charisse, the long-legged beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died Tuesday. She was 86. Charisse was ...

In this Sept. 17, 2004 file photo actress Cyd Charisse, is shown with her husband Tony Martin in Los Angeles. Charisse, the long-legged Texas beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and ...