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Dec 19, 2022 · In her later years, Vera-Ellen suffered from severe arthritis. To combat it, she continued to take dancing lessons. Even so, she spent the remainder of her years completely shut off from the rest of Hollywood. On the 30th of August, 1981, at the age of 60, Vera-Ellen died of Cancer in Los Angeles, California.
Mar 4, 2024 · Vera-Ellen becomes a dancer. Born Vera-Ellen Rohe in 1921, the actress seemed destined for stardom, even down to her distinctive name. The name, hyphen and all, came to her mother in a dream. Vera-Ellen began dancing at 9 years old and proved quite precocious, becoming a professional dancer by her teenage years.
Vera-Ellen performs in the musical number "Naughty But Nice" from the 1952 movie "The Belle of New York".
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Dec 8, 2021 · In reality though, Bing Crosby first performed the tune 13 years before White Christmas came out, on the radio show The Kraft Music Hall. Then, he sang it in Irving Berlin's 1942 classic, Holiday ...
Vera-Ellen. Actress: White Christmas. Vera-Ellen began dancing at the age of 10, and a few years later became one of the youngest Rockettes. She appeared in several Broadway musicals until she was spotted by film producer Samuel Goldwyn in 1945.
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Dec 4, 2016 · In honour of Vera-Ellen, this is a compilation of dance scenes from the movies Three Little Words, White Christmas, and Call Me Madam, more or less in time w...
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Vera-Ellen began dancing at the age of 10, and a few years later became one of the youngest Rockettes. She appeared in several Broadway musicals until she was spotted by film producer Samuel Goldwyn in 1945. She was only 24 years old when Goldwyn cast her opposite Danny Kaye in Wonder Man (1945). She danced with Fred Astaire in Three Little ...