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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. Standing almost six feet tall (some sources say 5'10"), she was best known for her long legs and high kicks.
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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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.
- June 25, 1890
- December 28, 1977
From Broadway to Hollywood: A Photographic look at Charlotte Greenwood’s Journey as a Performer. by Willow Rutherford 67 Views. Charlotte Greenwood, with her towering height and high-kicking dance moves, carved out a unique niche for herself in the entertainment industry.
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 the same character ...
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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.
Frances Charlotte Greenwood. Birth Place. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Born. June 25, 1890. Died. January 18, 1978. Biography. Read More. This long-legged, gangly comic actress' career stretched from turn-of-the-century vaudeville to the splashy musical films of WWII and beyond.
