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Mitzi Gaynor

1931 - 2024

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Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber (September 4, 1931 – October 17, 2024), known professionally as Mitzi Gaynor, was an American actress, singer, and dancer. Her notable films included We're Not Married! (1952), There's No Business Like Show Business (1954), The Birds and the Bees (1956), and South Pacific (1958) – for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical at the 1959 awards. Gaynor was one of the last surviving actors of the "Golden Age" of the Hollywood musical. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Mitzi Gaynor is the 5,441st most popular actor (up from 6,216th in 2024), the 8,451st most popular biography from United States (up from 9,119th in 2019) and the 2,487th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mitzi Gaynor ranks 5,440 out of 13,578Before her are Tommy Noonan, Lana Clarkson, Tor Johnson, Kenjiro Tsuda, and Margaret Leighton. After her are Erik King, Julie Bowen, Jared Martin, June Lockhart, Terry Kinney, Andrei Smirnov, and Estelle Winwood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Mitzi Gaynor ranks 459Before her are Müzahir Sille, Giovanni Battista Rabino, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Sonny Clark, Marina Popovich, and Pierre Chambon. After her are Marshall Applewhite, Norman Mineta, Virginia McKenna, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Věra Suková, and Nelly Kaplan. Among people deceased in 2024, Mitzi Gaynor ranks 394Before her are Terry Bisson, Joe Bryant, Steve Lawrence, Robert H. Dennard, Jon Landau, and Comunardo Niccolai. After her are Klaus Töpfer, Jean Malaurie, Joanne Chory, Marlena Shaw, Robert Coover, and Bob Bryar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mitzi Gaynor ranks 8,453 out of 20,380Before her are James Rector (1884), Elisabeth Moore (1876), Mandy Moore (1984), George Pataki (1945), Scott Weiland (1967), and Katherine Neville (1945). After her are Michael Stonebraker (1943), Evan Stone (1964), James Stafford (1932), Erik King (1963), William Chittick (1943), and William L. Marcy (1786).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Mitzi Gaynor ranks 2,488Before her are Robert Goulet (1933), Jesse Plemons (1988), Kal Penn (1977), Michael Badalucco (1954), Tommy Noonan (1921), and Lana Clarkson (1962). After her are Erik King (1963), Julie Bowen (1970), Jared Martin (1941), June Lockhart (1925), Terry Kinney (1954), and John Bennett Perry (1941).