South Pacific
1958
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Mitzi Gaynor (born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber; September 4, 1931) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. Her notable films include We're Not Married!
A leading lady of light musicals, the bright-eyed Gaynor is best remembered for South Pacific (1958). She also hosted a string of successful annual musical TV specials in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Her husband, Jack Bean, was also her manager,.
Now a headliner in her own right, she portrayed 19th century entertainer Lotta Crabtree in the biopic Golden Girl (1951), a South Sea Islander in Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1952) and the 'Queen of Vaudeville', Eva Tanguay, in The I Don't Care Girl (1953). All were minor box-office hits.
Sep 22, 2019 · Mitzi Gaynor admits the secret to her long marriage with husband Jack Bean is to always spend time together — get the exclusive details!
Mitzi Gaynor. Tweets by MitziGaynor. I’m truly honored to be inducted into the Great American Songbook Hall of Fame.
Jan 26, 2024 · “I truly love an audience,” Mitzi, 92, tells Closer. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, she recorded nine television specials that allowed her to share her love of singing, dancing and fabulous...
Mitzi was the first star client for whom Mr. Mackie designed an entire show. He would continue to design the lavish, razzle-dazzle costumes that remained a staple throughout her performing career. In 1972 Mitzi moved to the Tropicana where she opened their new Superstar Theatre.
Oct 12, 2019 · This past summer, six thousand people came out to the Los Angeles County Arboretum to see legendary entertainer Mitzi Gaynor, as the 88-year-old performed with singer and pianist Michael...
Mitzi Gaynor on Marilyn, Sinatra, and The Beatles. The 81-year-old, who broke through in 1950s Fox musicals as a blonde bombshell who could act, sing and dance, reflects on a career that is still...
Oct 4, 2009 · Mitzi Gaynor was back on Kauai, for the first time since filming South Pacific there in 1958. Now 78, Gaynor is still glamorous, vivacious—and whole a lot of fun to talk to. We sat with Ms. Gaynor (“Mitzi, please,” she told us) in the spanking new lobby bar of the St. Regis Princeville Resort.
