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Mitzi Gaynor

Bio: Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber (September 4, 1931 – October 17, 2024), known professionally as Mitzi Gaynor, was an American actress, singer, and dancer of Hungarian descent. A leading lady of light musicals, the bright-eyed star is best remembered for South Pacific (1958) – for which she earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical
Born: Fri, Sep 04 1931
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Thu, Oct 17 2024
Mitzi Gaynor is 93 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion
Mitzi Gaynor was 92 in Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 13 2024
Poster of Rat Pack
Rat Pack
Mitzi Gaynor was 90 in Rat Pack as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 11 2022
Poster of Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Mitzi Gaynor was 89 in Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 2021
Poster of My Music: A Classic Christmas
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Mitzi Gaynor was 88 in My Music: A Classic Christmas as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 2019
Poster of Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
Mitzi Gaynor was 82 in Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 28 2013
Poster of Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years
Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years
Mitzi Gaynor was 77 in Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 2008
Poster of Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour
Mitzi Gaynor was 71 in Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour as 'Self (Archive Footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 22 2003
Poster of Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not
Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not
Mitzi Gaynor was 46 in Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 06 1978
Poster of Mitzi... Zings Into Spring
Mitzi... Zings Into Spring
Mitzi Gaynor was 45 in Mitzi... Zings Into Spring as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 29 1977
Poster of Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s
Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s
Mitzi Gaynor was 44 in Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 14 1976
Poster of Mitzi & 100 Guys
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Mitzi Gaynor was 43 in Mitzi & 100 Guys as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 24 1975
Poster of The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards
The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards
Mitzi Gaynor was 43 in The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards as 'Self - Presenter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 20 1974
Poster of Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
Mitzi Gaynor was 42 in Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 04 1974
Poster of Mitzi... The First Time
Mitzi... The First Time
Mitzi Gaynor was 41 in Mitzi... The First Time as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 1973
Poster of Mitzi's 2nd Special
Mitzi's 2nd Special
Mitzi Gaynor was 38 in Mitzi's 2nd Special as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 13 1969
Poster of Mitzi
Mitzi
Mitzi Gaynor was 37 in Mitzi as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 14 1968
Poster of For Love or Money
For Love or Money
Mitzi Gaynor was 31 in For Love or Money as 'Kate Brasher'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 1963
Poster of Marilyn
Marilyn
Mitzi Gaynor was 31 in Marilyn as 'Self ("There's No Business...") (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 18 1963
Poster of Surprise Package
Surprise Package
Mitzi Gaynor was 29 in Surprise Package as 'Gabby Rogers'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 1960
Poster of The Frank Sinatra Timex Show
The Frank Sinatra Timex Show
Mitzi Gaynor was 28 in The Frank Sinatra Timex Show as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 19 1959
Poster of Happy Anniversary
Happy Anniversary
Mitzi Gaynor was 27 in Happy Anniversary as 'Alice Walters'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of South Pacific
South Pacific
Mitzi Gaynor was 26 in South Pacific as 'Ensign Nellie Forbush, USN'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 18 1958
Poster of Les Girls
Les Girls
Mitzi Gaynor was 26 in Les Girls as 'Joanne Henderson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 03 1957
Poster of The Joker is Wild
The Joker is Wild
Mitzi Gaynor was 26 in The Joker is Wild as 'Martha Stewart'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 1957
Poster of The Birds and the Bees
The Birds and the Bees
Mitzi Gaynor was 24 in The Birds and the Bees as 'Jean Harris'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1956
Poster of Anything Goes
Anything Goes
Mitzi Gaynor was 24 in Anything Goes as 'Patsy Blair'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 27 1956
Poster of There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business
Mitzi Gaynor was 23 in There's No Business Like Show Business as 'Katy Donahue'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1954
Poster of Three Young Texans
Three Young Texans
Mitzi Gaynor was 23 in Three Young Texans as 'Rusty Blair'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 25 1954
Poster of A Star Is Born World Premiere
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Mitzi Gaynor was 23 in A Star Is Born World Premiere as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 28 1954
Poster of Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Mitzi Gaynor was 21 in Down Among the Sheltering Palms as 'Rozouila'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1953
Poster of The I Don't Care Girl
The I Don't Care Girl
Mitzi Gaynor was 21 in The I Don't Care Girl as 'Eva Tanguay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 14 1953
Poster of Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Mitzi Gaynor was 21 in Bloodhounds of Broadway as 'Emily Ann Stackerlee'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 14 1952
Poster of We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!
Mitzi Gaynor was 20 in We're Not Married! as 'Patsy Reynolds'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1952
Poster of Golden Girl
Golden Girl
Mitzi Gaynor was 20 in Golden Girl as 'Lotta Crabtree'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 1951
Poster of Take Care of My Little Girl
Take Care of My Little Girl
Mitzi Gaynor was 19 in Take Care of My Little Girl as 'Adelaide Swanson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 06 1951
Poster of My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven
Mitzi Gaynor was 19 in My Blue Heaven as 'Gloria Adams'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1950
Poster of It's Your Health
It's Your Health
Mitzi Gaynor was 17 in It's Your Health as 'Peggy Hendricks, Jim's girlfriend'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1949

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Mitzi Gaynor was 36+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Mitzi Gaynor was 31+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall
Mitzi Gaynor was 27+ in Kraft Music Hall as 'Self - Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of The Dick Clark Show
The Dick Clark Show
Mitzi Gaynor was 26+ in The Dick Clark Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 15 1958
Poster of Reflets de Cannes
Reflets de Cannes
Mitzi Gaynor was 22+ in Reflets de Cannes as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1954
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Mitzi Gaynor was 21+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Mitzi Gaynor was 21+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Mitzi Gaynor was 16+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948