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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. She described herself as the "only ...
She allegedly assaulted costars Charlotte Greenwood and Gene Nelson on separate occasions, and purposely stepped on scene partners' lines. ... [The Tony affair] had been a huge scandal," says ...
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
Oct 16, 2019 · Oct 16, 2019. 21. The strange life of the actress who played Violet Bick in the Christmas Classic “It’s a Wonderful Life”. A Blonde trail-blazer rocked by scandal, validated with an Oscar, and painfully shy and insecure should have been one of the all-time greats! Gloria Grahame as Violet Bick. For 1946 the character Violet Bick played by ...
Feb 21, 2018 · She allegedly assaulted costars Charlotte Greenwood and Gene Nelson on separate occasions, and purposely stepped on scene partners’ lines. ... [The Tony affair] had been a huge scandal,” says ...
- Joey Nolfi
Nov 27, 2012 · Charlotte Greenwood retired in the early 1960s (her last Broadway show was Out of This World, 1950-51). She was widowed in 1971, and died at 87 in early 1978. Rather than her oft-seen ’40s work, I leave you with two delights from Charlotte’s earlier career. The opening of Palmy Days (I like to believe that all bakeries in 1931 were exactly ...
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Biography. This long-legged, gangly comic actress' career stretched from turn-of-the-century vaudeville to the splashy musical films of WWII and beyond. Charlotte Greenwood left school early and took to the stage, first as a chorus girl in "The White Cat" (1905), later in vaudeville with Eunice Burnham, billed as "Two Girls and a Piano."
