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Gene Kelly. Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) was an American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer. He was known for his energetic and athletic dancing style and sought to create a new form of American dance accessible to the general public, which he called "dance for the common man".
Gene Kelly. Actor: Singin' in the Rain. Eugene Curran Kelly was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the third son of Harriet Catherine (Curran) and James Patrick Joseph Kelly, a phonograph salesman. His father was of Irish descent and his mother was of Irish and German ancestry.
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Apr 3, 2014 · Gene Kelly was an American film actor and director whose athletic style and classical ballet technique transformed the film musical. He boldly blended solo dancing, mass...
Jun 21, 2024 · Gene Kelly was an American dancer, actor, choreographer, and motion-picture director known for his athletic style of dancing, combined with classical ballet technique. He also transformed the movie musical and did much to change the American public’s conception of male dancers.
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Learn about the life and career of Gene Kelly, a legendary dancer and actor who starred in musicals like Singin' in the Rain and An American in Paris. Find out his birth date, height, family, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
- August 23, 1912
- February 2, 1996
Jun 8, 2006 · Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer offers a far more incisive view of the graceful and charming, beloved entertainer than that which the world has come to know. Gene Kelly’s early life.
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Feb 3, 1996 · Gene Kelly, the exuberant, charismatic hoofer who danced, sang, smiled and splashed his way into the hearts of generations, died Friday after years of declining health. He was 83.