Cyd Charisse, 86, Silken Dancer of the Movies, Dies
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LOS ANGELES - Actress and dancer Cyd Charisse, the impossibly long-legged movie musical star who gained fame for her on-screen pairings with Hollywood dance greats Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died on Tuesday at age 86. (article 4)
Charisse athletic performer once described by Astaire as " beautiful dynamite died early in the morning of a heart attack at a Los Angeles-area hospital, according to her agent , Scott Stander. (article 4)
Charisse was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Monday after suffering an apparent heart attack, said her publicist , Gene Schwam. (article 3)
"Her beauty was breathtaking Debbie Reynolds, who starred with Charisse in the 1952 classic" Singin ' in the Rain said in a statement. (article 3)
Richard sez, " A fan of both Fred Astaire and Michael Jackson has cut this short film in the hope of introducing new generations to Astaire... more. (article 1)
Robert Sidney, who choreographed for the Broadway stage and Las Vegas nightclubs as well as for movies and television, died of pneumonia March... more. (article 1)
Her flawless beauty and jet-black hair contributed to an aura of perfection that Astaire described in his 1959 memoir, "Steps in Time as" beautiful dynamite " (article 6)
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Charisse, Astaire, Cyd, Kelly, Dance |
Source articles
- Cyd Charisse Latest News from LA Times and the Web (topics.latimes.com, 06/17/2008, 264 words)
- Los Angeles Times (L.A. Times, 06/17/2008, 395 words)
- Actress-dancer Cyd Charisse dies at 86 - (baltimoresun.com, 06/17/2008, 1175 words)
- Actress, dancer Cyd Charisse dead at 86 (msnbc.msn.com, 06/17/2008, 482 words)
- Cyd Charisse, 86, Silken Dancer of the Movies, Dies (nytimes.com, 06/18/2008, 1104 words)
- Cyd Charisse dies in LA at 86 (boston.com, 06/17/2008, 167 words)
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