It was the Great Depression and movie goers flocked to theaters just to get a few hours of escapism, which is exactly what they got on December 29, 1933 with what turned out to be the very beginning ...

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 ...

Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire teamed up in 1957 for the musical Funny Face. It follows fashion photographer Dick Avery (Astaire) after he meets a shy but beautiful girl named Jo Stockton (Hepburn).

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.

Cyd Charisse, 86, an actress and dancer whose mile-long legs made her a memorable partner with Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire in several top musicals of the 1950s, died June 17 at Cedars-Sinai Medical ...

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 ...

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 has died at the age of 86. A dancer and actress, Charisse is best known for a string of musicals that stretched only as far as Singin' In The Rain in 1952 and Silk Stockings in 1957. As ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Tony Martin, best known for his romantic 1950s ballads and his 60-year marriage to dancer Cyd Charisse, has died at the age of 98, his business manager said on Monday.