Gwen Verdon - Wikipedia
Gwyneth Evelyn "Gwen" Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer. She won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances, and she served as an uncredited choreographer's assistant and specialty dance coach for theater and film.
Gwen Verdon - IMDb
Gwen Verdon. Actress: Cocoon. Gwen Verdon was born to the theater. Her mother, Gertrude, was a vaudevillian and dancer. Her father, Joseph, was an MGM studio electrician. She had to wear corrective boots as a child to straighten out her legs, which were misshapen by childhood illness. Nonetheless, she first appeared as a tapper on stage at age 6.
Gwen Verdon - Biography - IMDb
Gwen Verdon. Actress: Cocoon. Gwen Verdon was born to the theater. Her mother, Gertrude, was a vaudevillian and dancer. Her father, Joseph, was an MGM studio electrician. She had to wear corrective boots as a child to straighten out her legs, which were misshapen by childhood illness. Nonetheless, she first appeared as a tapper on stage at age 6.
Gwen Verdon Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
2024年7月8日 · Gwen Verdon was a highly acclaimed American actor and dancer. Despite a serious illness that affected her since the age of 2, she managed to have a brilliant ‘Broadway’ career and also displayed her talent in many movies, leaving behind a great legacy.
Gwen Verdon, Actress and Dancer, Dies at 75 - The New York Times
2000年10月18日 · Gwen Verdon, whose high-kicking artistry, flaming red hair and head-turning figure made her an unforgettable presence in musicals like "Can-Can," "Damn Yankees" and "Chicago," died today in ...
Broadway Musical Legend Gwen Verdon Is Dead at 75 - Playbill
Gwen Verdon, one of the quintessential Broadway musical stars of the 20th century, died in her sleep during the night of Oct. 17-18. She was in Woodstock, VT, where she was visiting her...
Gwen Verdon (Actor): Credits, Bio, News & More - Broadway World
2000年10月17日 · Gwen Verdon was an American dancer and actress of stage and screen. While she originated many roles in musicals, she is also strongly identified with her second husband,...
Gwen Verdon | The Stars | Broadway: The American Musical - PBS
2000年10月18日 · A vivacious, red-headed dancer, actress, and singer, Verdon could be funny or tender, sassy or seductive, depending on the music and the mood.
Verdon, Gwen (1925–2000) - Encyclopedia.com
An irrepressible redhead whose high kicks and crackling voice won her four Tony Awards, Gwen Verdon was once described by critic Brooks Atkinson as having everything anyone could want in a musical performer. "She can portray character like …
Gwen Verdon - The Official Masterworks Broadway Site
2000年10月18日 · High-kicking redheaded dancer, choreographer, and actress Gwen Verdon (b. Culver City, CA, January 13, 1925; d. Woodstock, VT, October 18, 2000), was acknowledged in the 1950s and ’60s to be the best dancer on Broadway.