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class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>1970s and 1980s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1970s_and_1980s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Later_career" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Later_career"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>Later career</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Later_career-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Later_years" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Later_years"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Later years</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Later_years-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Personal_life" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Personal_life"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Theater"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Theater</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Theater-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Music_videos" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Music_videos"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Music videos</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music_videos-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3" title="سيد تشاريس – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="سيد تشاريس" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%B4%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3" title="سید شریس – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="سید شریس" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81" title="Сид Чарисс – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Сид Чарисс" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81" title="Сид Чарис – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Сид Чарис" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%84_%CE%A4%CF%83%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AF%CF%82" title="Σιντ Τσαρίς – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Σιντ Τσαρίς" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%B4%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3" title="سید شریس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="سید شریس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8B%9C%EB%93%9C_%EC%B1%A0%EB%A6%AC%EC%8B%9C" title="시드 챠리시 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="시드 챠리시" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%AB%D5%A4_%D5%89%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%BD" title="Սիդ Չարիս – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Սիդ Չարիս" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%93_%D7%A6%27%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A1" title="סיד צ'ריס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סיד צ'ריס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81" title="Сид Чарисс – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Сид Чарисс" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%9A%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D" title="സിഡ് ചാരിസ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സിഡ് ചാരിസ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3" title="سيد تشاريس – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="سيد تشاريس" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC" title="シド・チャリシー – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="シド・チャリシー" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyd_Charisse" title="Cyd Charisse – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Cyd Charisse" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li 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searchaux" style="display:none">American dancer and actress (1922–2008)</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive 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U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Hillside_Memorial_Park_Cemetery" title="Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery">Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other names</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Lily Norwood<br />Felia Siderova<br />Maria Istomina</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output 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</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1939–2008</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Nico Charisse</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1939; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1947)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Martin_(American_singer)" title="Tony Martin (American singer)">Tony Martin</a><br /></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1948)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nana_Visitor" title="Nana Visitor">Nana Visitor</a> (niece)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Cyd Charisse</b> (born <b>Tula Ellice Finklea</b>; March 8, 1922 – June 17, 2008)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SSDI_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SSDI-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an American dancer and actress. </p><p>After recovering from <a href="/wiki/Polio" title="Polio">polio</a> as a child and studying ballet, Charisse entered films in the 1940s. Her roles usually featured her abilities as a dancer, and she was paired with <a href="/wiki/Fred_Astaire" title="Fred Astaire">Fred Astaire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gene_Kelly" title="Gene Kelly">Gene Kelly</a>; her films include <i><a href="/wiki/Singin%27_in_the_Rain" title="Singin' in the Rain">Singin' in the Rain</a></i> (1952), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Band_Wagon" title="The Band Wagon">The Band Wagon</a></i> (1953), <i><a href="/wiki/Brigadoon_(film)" title="Brigadoon (film)">Brigadoon</a></i> with <a href="/wiki/Gene_Kelly" title="Gene Kelly">Gene Kelly</a> and <a href="/wiki/Van_Johnson" title="Van Johnson">Van Johnson</a> (1954), and <i><a href="/wiki/Silk_Stockings_(1957_film)" title="Silk Stockings (1957 film)">Silk Stockings</a></i> (1957). She stopped dancing in films in the late 1950s, but continued acting in film and television, and in 1991 made her <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> debut.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In her later years, she discussed the history of the Hollywood musical in documentaries, and was featured in <i><a href="/wiki/That%27s_Entertainment!_III" title="That's Entertainment! III">That's Entertainment! III</a></i> in 1994. She was awarded the <a href="/wiki/National_Medal_of_Arts" title="National Medal of Arts">National Medal of the Arts and Humanities</a> in 2006. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cyd Charisse was born Tula Ellice Finklea in <a href="/wiki/Amarillo,_Texas" title="Amarillo, Texas">Amarillo, Texas</a>, the daughter of Lela (née Norwood) and Ernest Enos Finklea Sr., who was a jeweler.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her nickname "Sid" was taken from her older brother Ernest E. Finklea Jr., who tried to say "Sis".<sup id="cite_ref-yahoo_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yahoo-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was later given the spelling of "Cyd" by <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Freed" title="Arthur Freed">Arthur Freed</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She was a sickly girl who started dancing lessons at six to build up her strength after a bout of <a href="/wiki/Polio" title="Polio">polio</a>. At 12, she studied <a href="/wiki/Ballet" title="Ballet">ballet</a> in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> with <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Bolm" title="Adolph Bolm">Adolph Bolm</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bronislava_Nijinska" title="Bronislava Nijinska">Bronislava Nijinska</a>, and at 14, she auditioned for and subsequently danced in the <a href="/wiki/Ballet_Russe_de_Monte-Carlo" title="Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo">Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo</a> as "Felia Siderova"<sup id="cite_ref-Wollen_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wollen-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Missiaen_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Missiaen-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, later, "Maria Istomina".<sup id="cite_ref-Missiaen_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Missiaen-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was educated at the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Professional_School" title="Hollywood Professional School">Hollywood Professional School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During a European tour, she met up again with Nico Charisse, a young dancer she had studied with for a time in Los Angeles. They married in <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a> in 1939 and had a son, Nicky.<sup id="cite_ref-yahoo_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yahoo-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyd_Charisse_c._1950_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Cyd_Charisse_c._1950_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Cyd_Charisse_c._1950_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="281" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Cyd_Charisse_c._1950_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Cyd_Charisse_c._1950_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Cyd_Charisse_c._1950_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Cyd_Charisse_c._1950_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="567" data-file-height="725" /></a><figcaption>Studio publicity photo of Charisse</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_films">Early films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Early films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Charisse appeared uncredited in some films like <i><a href="/wiki/Escort_Girl_(film)" title="Escort Girl (film)">Escort Girl</a></i> (1941) and was in a short for Warner Bros, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gay_Parisian" title="The Gay Parisian">The Gay Parisian</a></i> (1942). </p><p>The outbreak of World War II led to the breakup of the ballet company, and when Charisse returned to Los Angeles, <a href="/wiki/David_Lichine" title="David Lichine">David Lichine</a> offered her a dancing role in <a href="/wiki/Gregory_Ratoff" title="Gregory Ratoff">Gregory Ratoff</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Something_to_Shout_About_(film)" title="Something to Shout About (film)">Something to Shout About</a></i> (1943) at Columbia. This brought her to the attention of choreographer <a href="/wiki/Robert_Alton" title="Robert Alton">Robert Alton</a>—who had also discovered <a href="/wiki/Gene_Kelly" title="Gene Kelly">Gene Kelly</a>—and soon she joined the <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Freed" title="Arthur Freed">Freed Unit</a> at <a href="/wiki/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" title="Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer">Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer</a>, where she became the resident MGM ballet dancer.<sup id="cite_ref-Wollen_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wollen-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_MGM_roles">Early MGM roles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Early MGM roles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Charisse made some uncredited appearances in <i><a href="/wiki/Mission_to_Moscow" title="Mission to Moscow">Mission to Moscow</a></i> (1943) (as a ballet dancer) and <i><a href="/wiki/Thousands_Cheer" title="Thousands Cheer">Thousands Cheer</a></i> (1943). She was borrowed by Warners for <i><a href="/wiki/In_Our_Time_(1944_film)" title="In Our Time (1944 film)">In Our Time</a></i> (1944), playing a ballerina. </p><p>She was a ballerina in <i><a href="/wiki/Ziegfeld_Follies_(film)" title="Ziegfeld Follies (film)">Ziegfeld Follies</a></i> (produced in 1944 and released in 1946), dancing with <a href="/wiki/Fred_Astaire" title="Fred Astaire">Fred Astaire</a>. Feedback was positive and Charisse was given her first speaking part supporting <a href="/wiki/Judy_Garland" title="Judy Garland">Judy Garland</a> in the 1946 film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Harvey_Girls" title="The Harvey Girls">The Harvey Girls</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She followed it with <i><a href="/wiki/Three_Wise_Fools_(1946_film)" title="Three Wise Fools (1946 film)">Three Wise Fools</a></i> (1946) and she danced with <a href="/wiki/Gower_Champion" title="Gower Champion">Gower Champion</a> to "<a href="/wiki/Smoke_Gets_in_Your_Eyes" title="Smoke Gets in Your Eyes">Smoke Gets in Your Eyes</a>" in <i><a href="/wiki/Till_the_Clouds_Roll_By" title="Till the Clouds Roll By">Till the Clouds Roll By</a></i> (1946). She also had a supporting role in the <a href="/wiki/Esther_Williams" title="Esther Williams">Esther Williams</a> musical <i><a href="/wiki/Fiesta_(1947_film)" title="Fiesta (1947 film)">Fiesta</a></i> (1947). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rising_fame">Rising fame</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Rising fame"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyd_Charisse_in_Singin%27_in_the_Rain.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Cyd_Charisse_in_Singin%27_in_the_Rain.JPG/220px-Cyd_Charisse_in_Singin%27_in_the_Rain.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Cyd_Charisse_in_Singin%27_in_the_Rain.JPG/330px-Cyd_Charisse_in_Singin%27_in_the_Rain.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Cyd_Charisse_in_Singin%27_in_the_Rain.JPG/440px-Cyd_Charisse_in_Singin%27_in_the_Rain.JPG 2x" data-file-width="691" data-file-height="530" /></a><figcaption>Charisse in <i><a href="/wiki/Singin%27_in_the_Rain" title="Singin' in the Rain">Singin' in the Rain</a></i> (1952)</figcaption></figure> <p>Charisse was second billed in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Unfinished_Dance" title="The Unfinished Dance">The Unfinished Dance</a></i> (1947) with Margaret O'Brien but the film was a box office flop.<sup id="cite_ref-Mannix_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mannix-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She had a good supporting part in <i><a href="/wiki/On_an_Island_with_You" title="On an Island with You">On an Island with You</a></i> (1948) with Williams and danced in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Kissing_Bandit_(film)" title="The Kissing Bandit (film)">The Kissing Bandit</a></i> (1948). She had a supporting part in <i><a href="/wiki/Words_and_Music_(1948_film)" title="Words and Music (1948 film)">Words and Music</a></i> (1948). </p><p>Charisse was given another opportunity in a "B" movie, <i><a href="/wiki/Tension_(film)" title="Tension (film)">Tension</a></i> (1950), where she was third billed, but it was a box office disappointment. She was billed fifth in the prestigious <i><a href="/wiki/East_Side,_West_Side_(1949_film)" title="East Side, West Side (1949 film)">East Side, West Side</a></i> (1949) and was borrowed by Universal to play the female lead in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mark_of_the_Renegade" title="The Mark of the Renegade">The Mark of the Renegade</a></i> (1951). </p><p>Back at MGM Charisse was the leading lady in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wild_North" title="The Wild North">The Wild North</a></i> (1951) with <a href="/wiki/Stewart_Granger" title="Stewart Granger">Stewart Granger</a>, which was a huge hit. Because <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Reynolds" title="Debbie Reynolds">Debbie Reynolds</a> was not a trained dancer, Kelly chose Charisse to partner with him in the celebrated "Broadway Melody" ballet finale from <i><a href="/wiki/Singin%27_in_the_Rain" title="Singin' in the Rain">Singin' in the Rain</a></i> (1952), which was acknowledged soon after release as one of the greatest musicals of all time. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stardom">Stardom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Stardom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Band_Wagon_still.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Band_Wagon_still.JPG/220px-Band_Wagon_still.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="277" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Band_Wagon_still.JPG/330px-Band_Wagon_still.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Band_Wagon_still.JPG/440px-Band_Wagon_still.JPG 2x" data-file-width="988" data-file-height="1242" /></a><figcaption>Charisse with <a href="/wiki/Fred_Astaire" title="Fred Astaire">Fred Astaire</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Band_Wagon" title="The Band Wagon">The Band Wagon</a></i> (1953)</figcaption></figure> <p>Charisse had a significant role in <i><a href="/wiki/Sombrero_(film)" title="Sombrero (film)">Sombrero</a></i> (1953) as well as the lead female role in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Band_Wagon" title="The Band Wagon">The Band Wagon</a></i> (1953), where she danced with Astaire in the acclaimed "Dancing in the Dark" and "Girl Hunt Ballet" routines. <a href="/wiki/Vincente_Minnelli" title="Vincente Minnelli">Vincente Minnelli</a> directed. Critic <a href="/wiki/Pauline_Kael" title="Pauline Kael">Pauline Kael</a> said that "when the bespangled Charisse wraps her phenomenal legs around Astaire, she can be forgiven everything, even her three minutes of 'classical' ballet and the fact that she reads her lines as if she learned them phonetically."<sup id="cite_ref-Kael_5001_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kael_5001-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film was another classic but lost money for MGM.<sup id="cite_ref-Mannix_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mannix-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Charisse had a cameo in <i><a href="/wiki/Easy_to_Love_(1953_film)" title="Easy to Love (1953 film)">Easy to Love</a></i> (1953) then co-starred with Kelly in the Scottish-themed musical film <i><a href="/wiki/Brigadoon_(film)" title="Brigadoon (film)">Brigadoon</a></i> (1954), directed by Minnelli. It was a box office disappointment. She again took the lead female role (alongside Kelly) in his MGM musical <i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Always_Fair_Weather" title="It's Always Fair Weather">It's Always Fair Weather</a></i> (1955), which lost money.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In between she made an appearance in <i><a href="/wiki/Deep_in_My_Heart_(1954_film)" title="Deep in My Heart (1954 film)">Deep in My Heart</a></i> (1954). </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyd_Charisse_Silk_Stockings_1957.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Cyd_Charisse_Silk_Stockings_1957.jpg/220px-Cyd_Charisse_Silk_Stockings_1957.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="276" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Cyd_Charisse_Silk_Stockings_1957.jpg/330px-Cyd_Charisse_Silk_Stockings_1957.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Cyd_Charisse_Silk_Stockings_1957.jpg/440px-Cyd_Charisse_Silk_Stockings_1957.jpg 2x" data-file-width="498" data-file-height="625" /></a><figcaption>Publicity photo of Charisse for the film <i><a href="/wiki/Silk_Stockings_(1957_film)" title="Silk Stockings (1957 film)">Silk Stockings</a></i> (1957)</figcaption></figure> <p>Charisse co-starred with <a href="/wiki/Dan_Dailey" title="Dan Dailey">Dan Dailey</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Meet_Me_in_Las_Vegas" title="Meet Me in Las Vegas">Meet Me in Las Vegas</a></i> (1956), which earned 3.7 million dollars at the box office, with production costs of 2.4 million dollars. She rejoined Astaire in the film version of <i><a href="/wiki/Silk_Stockings_(1957_film)" title="Silk Stockings (1957 film)">Silk Stockings</a></i> (1957), a musical remake of 1939's <i><a href="/wiki/Ninotchka" title="Ninotchka">Ninotchka</a></i>, with Charisse taking over <a href="/wiki/Greta_Garbo" title="Greta Garbo">Greta Garbo</a>'s role. Astaire paid tribute to Charisse in his autobiography, calling her "beautiful dynamite" and writing: "That Cyd! When you've danced with her you stay danced with."<sup id="cite_ref-Astaire_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Astaire-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film was well received but lost money for MGM.<sup id="cite_ref-mannix_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mannix-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In her autobiography, Charisse reflected on her experience with Astaire and Kelly: </p> <dl><dd>As one of the handful of girls who worked with both of those dance geniuses, I think I can give an honest comparison. In my opinion, Kelly is the more inventive choreographer of the two. Astaire, with <a href="/wiki/Hermes_Pan" title="Hermes Pan">Hermes Pan</a>'s help, creates fabulous numbers—for himself and his partner. But Kelly can create an entire number for somebody else ... I think, however, that Astaire's coordination is better than Kelly's ... his sense of rhythm is uncanny. Kelly, on the other hand, is the stronger of the two. When he lifts you, he lifts you! ... To sum it up, I'd say they were the two greatest dancing personalities who were ever on screen. But it's like comparing apples and oranges. They're both delicious.<sup id="cite_ref-Charisse_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Charisse-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <p>Charisse had a slightly unusual serious acting role in <i><a href="/wiki/Party_Girl_(1958_film)" title="Party Girl (1958 film)">Party Girl</a></i> (1958), where she played a showgirl who became involved with gangsters and a crooked lawyer, although it did include two dance routines. It was far more profitable for MGM than her musicals.<sup id="cite_ref-Mannix_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mannix-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She went to Universal to co-star with <a href="/wiki/Rock_Hudson" title="Rock Hudson">Rock Hudson</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Twilight_for_the_Gods" title="Twilight for the Gods">Twilight for the Gods</a></i> (1958). </p><p>MGM wanted Charisse for the role of Eve Kendall in 1959's <a href="/wiki/North_by_Northwest" title="North by Northwest">North by Northwest</a>, but <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> wanted <a href="/wiki/Eva_Marie_Saint" title="Eva Marie Saint">Eva Marie Saint</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960s">1960s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1960s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyd_Charisse_Tony_Martin_Hollywood_Palace_1964.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Cyd_Charisse_Tony_Martin_Hollywood_Palace_1964.JPG/220px-Cyd_Charisse_Tony_Martin_Hollywood_Palace_1964.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="272" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Cyd_Charisse_Tony_Martin_Hollywood_Palace_1964.JPG/330px-Cyd_Charisse_Tony_Martin_Hollywood_Palace_1964.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Cyd_Charisse_Tony_Martin_Hollywood_Palace_1964.JPG/440px-Cyd_Charisse_Tony_Martin_Hollywood_Palace_1964.JPG 2x" data-file-width="702" data-file-height="869" /></a><figcaption>Charisse and her husband <a href="/wiki/Tony_Martin_(American_singer)" title="Tony Martin (American singer)">Tony Martin</a> performing on the TV program <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hollywood_Palace" title="The Hollywood Palace">The Hollywood Palace</a></i> in 1964</figcaption></figure> <p>After the decline of the Hollywood musical in the late 1950s, Charisse retired from dancing but continued to appear in film and TV productions from the 1960s through the 1990s. She went to Europe to make <i><a href="/wiki/Five_Golden_Hours" title="Five Golden Hours">Five Golden Hours</a></i> (1961) and Minnelli's <i><a href="/wiki/Two_Weeks_in_Another_Town" title="Two Weeks in Another Town">Two Weeks in Another Town</a></i>. </p><p>She had a supporting role in <i><a href="/wiki/Something%27s_Got_to_Give" title="Something's Got to Give">Something's Got to Give</a></i> (1962), the last, unfinished film of <a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe" title="Marilyn Monroe">Marilyn Monroe</a>. She did <i><a href="/wiki/Assassination_in_Rome" title="Assassination in Rome">Assassination in Rome</a></i> (1965) in Italy. </p><p>A striptease number by Charisse set to the movie's theme song opened the 1966 <a href="/wiki/Dean_Martin" title="Dean Martin">Dean Martin</a> spy spoof, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Silencers_(film)" title="The Silencers (film)">The Silencers</a></i>, and she played a fashion magazine editor in the 1967 caper film <i><a href="/wiki/Maroc_7" title="Maroc 7">Maroc 7</a></i>. </p><p>She frequently performed dance numbers on TV variety series such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Ed_Sullivan_Show" title="The Ed Sullivan Show">The Ed Sullivan Show</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dean_Martin_Show" title="The Dean Martin Show">The Dean Martin Show</a></i>, with seven appearances on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hollywood_Palace" title="The Hollywood Palace">The Hollywood Palace</a></i>, a show she also hosted three times. She did <i><a href="/wiki/Fol-de-Rol" title="Fol-de-Rol">Fol-de-Rol</a></i> in 1968, which was filmed and broadcast in 1972. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970s_and_1980s">1970s and 1980s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 1970s and 1980s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 1970s and 1980s Charisse guest-starred on shows such as <i><a href="/wiki/Medical_Center_(TV_series)" title="Medical Center (TV series)">Medical Center</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Hawaii_Five-O_(1968_TV_series)" title="Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)">Hawaii Five-O</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Love_Boat" title="The Love Boat">The Love Boat</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_Island" title="Fantasy Island">Fantasy Island</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Fall_Guy" title="The Fall Guy">The Fall Guy</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Glitter_(American_TV_series)" title="Glitter (American TV series)">Glitter</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Murder,_She_Wrote" title="Murder, She Wrote">Murder, She Wrote</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Crazy_Like_a_Fox_(TV_series)" title="Crazy Like a Fox (TV series)">Crazy Like a Fox</a></i>. </p><p>She had a cameo in <i><a href="/wiki/Won_Ton_Ton,_the_Dog_Who_Saved_Hollywood" title="Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood">Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood</a></i> (1976) and played Atsil, an Atlantean high priestess, in the 1978 fantasy film <i><a href="/wiki/Warlords_of_Atlantis" title="Warlords of Atlantis">Warlords of Atlantis</a></i>. </p><p>Charisse was in the TV movies <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Portrait_of_an_Escort&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Portrait of an Escort (page does not exist)">Portrait of an Escort</a></i> (1980) and <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Swimsuit_(film)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Swimsuit (film) (page does not exist)">Swimsuit</a></i> (1989). </p><p>She also made cameo appearances in <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mercedes" title="Blue Mercedes">Blue Mercedes</a>'s "I Want to Be Your Property" (1987) and <a href="/wiki/Janet_Jackson" title="Janet Jackson">Janet Jackson</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Alright_(Janet_Jackson_song)" title="Alright (Janet Jackson song)">Alright</a>" (1990) music videos. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Later_career">Later career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Charisse appeared on Broadway from late 1991 as a replacement for <a href="/wiki/Liliane_Montevecchi" title="Liliane Montevecchi">Liliane Montevecchi</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Grand_Hotel_(musical)" title="Grand Hotel (musical)">Grand Hotel</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her last film appearance was in 1994 in <i><a href="/wiki/That%27s_Entertainment!_III" title="That's Entertainment! III">That's Entertainment! III</a></i> as one of the onscreen narrators of a tribute to the great MGM musical films. She also appeared in episodes of <i><a href="/wiki/Burke%27s_Law_(1994_TV_series)" title="Burke's Law (1994 TV series)">Burke's Law</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i> in 1995 before retiring from acting. Subsequently, she made a final appearance in the TV movie <i><a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Building_Murders" title="Empire State Building Murders">Empire State Building Murders</a></i>, which aired two months after her death in 2008. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_years">Later years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Later years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyd_Charisse_Allan_Warren.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cyd_Charisse_Allan_Warren.jpg/170px-Cyd_Charisse_Allan_Warren.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="313" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cyd_Charisse_Allan_Warren.jpg/255px-Cyd_Charisse_Allan_Warren.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cyd_Charisse_Allan_Warren.jpg/340px-Cyd_Charisse_Allan_Warren.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1474" data-file-height="2711" /></a><figcaption>Charisse in 1987</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1976, Charisse and her husband Tony Martin wrote their joint memoirs with Dick Kleiner entitled <i>The Two of Us</i> (1976). In 1990, following similar moves by MGM colleagues <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Reynolds" title="Debbie Reynolds">Debbie Reynolds</a> and <a href="/wiki/Angela_Lansbury" title="Angela Lansbury">Angela Lansbury</a>, Charisse produced the exercise video <i>Easy Energy Shape Up</i>, targeted for active senior citizens. She made her Broadway debut in 1989 in the musical version of <i><a href="/wiki/Grand_Hotel_(musical)" title="Grand Hotel (musical)">Grand Hotel</a></i> as the aging <a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">ballerina</a>, Elizaveta Grushinskaya.<sup id="cite_ref-yahoo_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yahoo-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In her eighties, Charisse made occasional public appearances and appeared frequently in documentaries spotlighting the <a href="/wiki/Classical_Hollywood_cinema" title="Classical Hollywood cinema">golden age of Hollywood</a>. </p><p>She was featured in the 2001 <i><a href="/wiki/Guinness_World_Records" title="Guinness World Records">Guinness Book of World Records</a></i> under "Most Valuable Legs", because a $5 million insurance policy was reportedly issued on her legs in 1952. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Charisse's first husband, whose surname she kept, was Greek-born Nico Charisse;<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> they were married in 1939 and had a son, Nico "Nicky" Charisse, before divorcing in 1947. In 1948, Charisse married singer <a href="/wiki/Tony_Martin_(American_singer)" title="Tony Martin (American singer)">Tony Martin</a>, and remained married to him until her death in 2008. They had a son, Tony Martin Jr.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Her daughter-in-law is actress and model <a href="/wiki/Liv_Lindeland" title="Liv Lindeland">Liv Lindeland</a>, who was married to Tony Martin Jr. until his death in 2011. Sheila Charisse, another daughter-in-law and the wife of Nicky Charisse, her son from her first marriage to Nico, died in the crash of <a href="/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_191" title="American Airlines Flight 191">American Airlines Flight 191</a> on May 25, 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Charisse, like her husband Tony Martin Sr., was a staunch <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> and campaigned for <a href="/wiki/Barry_Goldwater" title="Barry Goldwater">Barry Goldwater</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election" title="1964 United States presidential election">1964 United States presidential election</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Richard_Nixon" title="Richard Nixon">Richard Nixon</a> in <a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election" title="1968 United States presidential election">1968</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was the aunt of the actress <a href="/wiki/Nana_Visitor" title="Nana Visitor">Nana Visitor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Charisse was admitted to <a href="/wiki/Cedars-Sinai_Medical_Center" title="Cedars-Sinai Medical Center">Cedars-Sinai Medical Center</a> in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, California on June 16, 2008, after suffering an apparent <a href="/wiki/Heart_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Heart attack">heart attack</a>. She died the following day at age 86.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a practicing <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a>, but due to her husband's religion she was buried at <a href="/wiki/Hillside_Memorial_Park_Cemetery" title="Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery">Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish">Jewish</a> cemetery in <a href="/wiki/Culver_City,_California" title="Culver City, California">Culver City, California</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> following a Methodist ceremony.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Interfaith_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Interfaith-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors">Honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyd_Charisse_2006_National_Medal_of_Arts.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Cyd_Charisse_2006_National_Medal_of_Arts.jpg/220px-Cyd_Charisse_2006_National_Medal_of_Arts.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Cyd_Charisse_2006_National_Medal_of_Arts.jpg/330px-Cyd_Charisse_2006_National_Medal_of_Arts.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/Cyd_Charisse_2006_National_Medal_of_Arts.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="335" /></a><figcaption>Charisse with George W. and <a href="/wiki/Laura_Bush" title="Laura Bush">Laura Bush</a>, accepting the National Medal of Arts and Humanities Award in 2006. Photo by Paul Morse</figcaption></figure> <p>On November 9, 2006, in a private <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> ceremony, President <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> presented Cyd Charisse with the <a href="/wiki/National_Medal_of_Arts" title="National Medal of Arts">National Medal of the Arts and Humanities</a>, the highest official U.S. honor available in the arts.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Features">Features</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1941</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Escort_Girl_(film)" title="Escort Girl (film)">Escort Girl</a></i></td> <td>Flamenco Dancer</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1943</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Something_to_Shout_About_(film)" title="Something to Shout About (film)">Something to Shout About</a></i></td> <td>Lily</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mission_to_Moscow" title="Mission to Moscow">Mission to Moscow</a></i></td> <td>Galina Ulanova – Ballerina</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Thousands_Cheer" title="Thousands Cheer">Thousands Cheer</a></i></td> <td>Dancer in Don Loper Number</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr> <tr> <td>1944</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/In_Our_Time_(1944_film)" title="In Our Time (1944 film)">In Our Time</a></i></td> <td>Ballerina</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr> <tr> <td>1945</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ziegfeld_Follies_(film)" title="Ziegfeld Follies (film)">Ziegfeld Follies</a></i></td> <td>Ballerina ('Beauty')</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1946</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Harvey_Girls" title="The Harvey Girls">The Harvey Girls</a></i></td> <td>Deborah Andrews</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Three_Wise_Fools_(1946_film)" title="Three Wise Fools (1946 film)">Three Wise Fools</a></i></td> <td>Rena Fairchild</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Till_the_Clouds_Roll_By" title="Till the Clouds Roll By">Till the Clouds Roll By</a></i></td> <td>Dance Specialty</td> <td>Segment: "Roberta" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1947</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Fiesta_(1947_film)" title="Fiesta (1947 film)">Fiesta</a></i></td> <td>Conchita</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Unfinished_Dance" title="The Unfinished Dance">The Unfinished Dance</a></i></td> <td>Mlle. Ariane Bouchet</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1948</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/On_an_Island_with_You" title="On an Island with You">On an Island with You</a></i></td> <td>Yvonne Torro</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Kissing_Bandit_(film)" title="The Kissing Bandit (film)">The Kissing Bandit</a></i></td> <td>Dancer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Words_and_Music_(1948_film)" title="Words and Music (1948 film)">Words and Music</a></i></td> <td>Margo Grant</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1949</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/East_Side,_West_Side_(1949_film)" title="East Side, West Side (1949 film)">East Side, West Side</a></i></td> <td>Rosa Senta</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1950</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tension_(film)" title="Tension (film)">Tension</a></i></td> <td>Mary Chanler</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1951</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mark_of_the_Renegade" title="The Mark of the Renegade">The Mark of the Renegade</a></i></td> <td>Manuella de Vasquez</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1952</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wild_North" title="The Wild North">The Wild North</a></i></td> <td>Indian Girl</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Singin%27_in_the_Rain" title="Singin' in the Rain">Singin' in the Rain</a></i></td> <td>The long-legged woman in the green sequined dress</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1953</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sombrero_(film)" title="Sombrero (film)">Sombrero</a></i></td> <td>Lola de Torrano</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Band_Wagon" title="The Band Wagon">The Band Wagon</a></i></td> <td>Gabrielle Gerard</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Easy_to_Love_(1953_film)" title="Easy to Love (1953 film)">Easy to Love</a></i></td> <td>Girl in Blue Swimsuit (cameo)</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1954</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Brigadoon_(film)" title="Brigadoon (film)">Brigadoon</a></i></td> <td>Fiona Campbell</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Deep_in_My_Heart_(1954_film)" title="Deep in My Heart (1954 film)">Deep in My Heart</a></i></td> <td>Performer in 'The Desert Song'</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1955</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Always_Fair_Weather" title="It's Always Fair Weather">It's Always Fair Weather</a></i></td> <td>Jackie Leighton</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1956</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Meet_Me_in_Las_Vegas" title="Meet Me in Las Vegas">Meet Me in Las Vegas</a></i></td> <td>Maria Corvier</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1957</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Silk_Stockings_(1957_film)" title="Silk Stockings (1957 film)">Silk Stockings</a></i></td> <td>Ninotchka Yoschenko</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1958</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Twilight_for_the_Gods" title="Twilight for the Gods">Twilight for the Gods</a></i></td> <td>Charlotte King</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Party_Girl_(1958_film)" title="Party Girl (1958 film)">Party Girl</a></i></td> <td>Vicki Gaye</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1960</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Tights" title="Black Tights">Black Tights</a></i></td> <td>The Wife</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1961</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Five_Golden_Hours" title="Five Golden Hours">Five Golden Hours</a></i></td> <td>Baroness Sandra</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1962</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Two_Weeks_in_Another_Town" title="Two Weeks in Another Town">Two Weeks in Another Town</a></i></td> <td>Carlotta</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Something%27s_Got_To_Give" class="mw-redirect" title="Something's Got To Give">Something's Got To Give</a></i></td> <td>Bianca Arden</td> <td>Unfinished </td></tr> <tr> <td>1965</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Assassination_in_Rome" title="Assassination in Rome">Assassination in Rome</a></i></td> <td>Shelley North</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Silencers_(film)" title="The Silencers (film)">The Silencers</a></i></td> <td>Sarita</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1967</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Maroc_7" title="Maroc 7">Maroc 7</a></i></td> <td>Louise Henderson</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1972</td> <td><i>Film Portrait</i></td> <td>Herself</td> <td>Documentary </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Won_Ton_Ton,_the_Dog_Who_Saved_Hollywood" title="Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood">Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood</a></i></td> <td>President's Girl 4</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Warlords_of_Atlantis" title="Warlords of Atlantis">Warlords of Atlantis</a></i></td> <td>Atsil</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989</td> <td><i>Visioni private</i></td> <td>Herself</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1994</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/That%27s_Entertainment!_III" title="That's Entertainment! III">That's Entertainment! III</a></i></td> <td>Herself</td> <td>Documentary </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Short_subjects">Short subjects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Short subjects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1941</td> <td><i>Rhumba Serenade</i></td> <td>Dancer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Poeme</i></td> <td>Dancer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>I Knew It Would Be This Way</i></td> <td>Dancer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Did Anyone Call?</i></td> <td>Dancer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1942</td> <td><i>Magic of Magnolias</i></td> <td>Dancer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>This Love of Mine</i></td> <td>Singer</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr> <tr> <td>1955</td> <td><i>1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration</i></td> <td>Herself</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1956</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/What%27s_My_Line%3F" title="What's My Line?">What's My Line?</a></i></td> <td>Herself</td> <td>Tribute episode to <a href="/wiki/Fred_Allen" title="Fred Allen">Fred Allen</a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1961</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Checkmate_(American_TV_series)" title="Checkmate (American TV series)">Checkmate</a></i></td> <td>Janine Caree</td> <td>Episode: "Dance of Death" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1972</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Fol-de-Rol" title="Fol-de-Rol">Fol-de-Rol</a></i></td> <td>Performer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1975</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Medical_Center_(TV_series)" title="Medical Center (TV series)">Medical Center</a></i></td> <td>Valerie</td> <td>Episode: "No Way Home" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hawaii_Five-O_(1968_TV_series)" title="Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)">Hawaii Five-O</a></i></td> <td>Alicia Warren</td> <td>Episode: "Death Mask" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1979</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Love_Boat" title="The Love Boat">The Love Boat</a></i></td> <td>Eve Mills</td> <td>Episode: "April's Return/Super Mom/I'll See You Again" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_Island" title="Fantasy Island">Fantasy Island</a></i></td> <td>Queen Delphia</td> <td>Episode: "The Flight of the Great Yellow Bird/The Island of Lost Women" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1980</td> <td><i>Portrait of an Escort</i></td> <td>Sheilah Croft</td> <td>TV Movie </td></tr> <tr> <td>1983</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_Island" title="Fantasy Island">Fantasy Island</a></i></td> <td>Julie Mars</td> <td>Episode: "Roarke's Sacrifice/The Butler's Affair" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1984</td> <td><i>Swimsuit</i></td> <td>Mrs. Allison</td> <td>TV Movie </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fall_Guy" title="The Fall Guy">The Fall Guy</a></i></td> <td>Diana</td> <td>Episode: "The Huntress" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Glitter_(American_TV_series)" title="Glitter (American TV series)">Glitter</a></i></td> <td>Ethel Woodley</td> <td>Episode: "In Tennis, Love Means Nothing" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Murder,_She_Wrote" title="Murder, She Wrote">Murder, She Wrote</a></i></td> <td>Myrna Montclair LeRoy</td> <td>Episode: "Widow, Weep for Me" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1986</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Crazy_Like_a_Fox_(TV_series)" title="Crazy Like a Fox (TV series)">Crazy Like a Fox</a></i></td> <td>Barbara Carlisle</td> <td>Episode: "Hyde-and-Seek" </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989</td> <td><i>Swimsuit</i></td> <td>Mrs. Allison</td> <td>TV Movie </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1995</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Frasier" title="Frasier">Frasier</a></i></td> <td>Polly (voice)</td> <td>Episode: "The Adventures of Bad Boy and Dirty Girl" </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Burke%27s_Law_(1994_TV_series)" title="Burke's Law (1994 TV series)">Burke's Law</a></i></td> <td>Amanda Richardson</td> <td>Episode: "Who Killed the Highest Bidder?" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Building_Murders" title="Empire State Building Murders">Empire State Building Murders</a></i></td> <td>Vicky Adams</td> <td>TV Movie </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Theater">Theater</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Theater"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Les_Poup%C3%A9es_de_Paris" title="Les Poupées de Paris">Les Poupées de Paris</a></i> (1962) ( voice only)</li> <li><i>A Two Act Revue</i> (1964)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Illya_Darling" title="Illya Darling">Illya Darling</a></i> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Can-Can_(musical)" title="Can-Can (musical)">Can-Can</a></i> (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Damn_Yankees" title="Damn Yankees">Damn Yankees</a></i> (1969)</li> <li><i>Fool’s Paradise</i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/No,_No,_Nanette" title="No, No, Nanette">No, No, Nanette</a></i> (1972)</li> <li><i>Greenwich Village Follies of 1923</i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cactus_Flower_(play)" title="Cactus Flower (play)">Cactus Flower</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Girl" title="Charlie Girl">Charlie Girl</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Grand_Hotel_(musical)" title="Grand Hotel (musical)">Grand Hotel</a></i> (Dec 31, 1991 to Apr 25, 1992)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_videos">Music videos</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cyd_Charisse&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Music videos"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Want_to_Be_Your_Property" title="I Want to Be Your Property">I Want to Be Your Property</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Blue_Mercedes" title="Blue Mercedes">Blue Mercedes</a> (1987)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Alright_(Janet_Jackson_song)" title="Alright (Janet Jackson song)">Alright</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Janet_Jackson" title="Janet Jackson">Janet Jackson</a> (1990)</li></ul> <div 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