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    Charlotte Greenwood

    American dancer and actor

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  1. Charlotte Greenwood was known for being a very limber performer. lithograph poster for Greenwood's follow up Letty play, Linger Longer Letty, 1919. Frances Charlotte Greenwood (June 25, 1890 – December 28, 1977) was an American actress and dancer. Born in Philadelphia, Greenwood started in vaudeville, and starred on Broadway, movies and radio.

  2. Charlotte Greenwood. Actress: Oklahoma!. Charlotte Greenwood was born Frances Charlotte Greenwood on June 25, 1890, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a sickly child and her father left the family when she was very young. Charlotte grew into a healthy, six foot tall woman.

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    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  3. Charlotte Greenwood. Actress: Oklahoma!. Charlotte Greenwood was born Frances Charlotte Greenwood on June 25, 1890, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a sickly child and her father left the family when she was very young. Charlotte grew into a healthy, six foot tall woman. She started her career dancing in vaudeville where she became known for her long legs. Her signature dance move was ...

    • June 25, 1890
    • December 28, 1977
  4. Charlotte Greenwood’s transition from stage to screen came as the film industry began to embrace sound, allowing her musical and comedic abilities to flourish in this new medium. Although cinema required a different approach than live theater, Greenwood adapted her larger-than-life stage persona for the silver screen with great success.

  5. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frances Charlotte Greenwood (25 June 1890 - 28 December 1977) was an American actress and dancer. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Greenwood started in vaudeville, and eventually starred on Broadway, movies and radio. Standing around six feet tall, she was best known for her long legs and high kicks. She earned the unique praise of being, in her words ...

  6. Charlotte Greenwood. American actress, singer, comedienne, and dancer Charlotte Greenwood ( b. Philadelphia, PA, 25 June 1890; d. Los Angeles, CA, 28 December 1977) had a long and varied career, beginning as a chorus girl and moving on through vaudeville, silent film, Broadway (including four musical comedy hits in which she played essentially ...

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  8. Feb 14, 1978 · LAS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (AP)—Charlotte Greenwood,.‐the comedian noted for her high kick, long legs and gangly mannerisms on stage and in films, died Jan. 18. She was 87 years old.

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