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Vera Zorina

1917 - 2003

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Vera Zorina (January 2, 1917 – April 9, 2003), born Eva Brigitta Hartwig, was a German-Norwegian ballerina, theatre and film actress, and choreographer, chiefly remembered for her films choreographed by her husband George Balanchine. They include the Slaughter on Tenth Avenue sequence from On Your Toes, The Goldwyn Follies, I Was an Adventuress with Erich Von Stroheim and Peter Lorre, Louisiana Purchase with Bob Hope, and dancing to "That Old Black Magic" in Paramount Pictures' Star Spangled Rhythm. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vera Zorina is the 6,792nd most popular actor (up from 7,132nd in 2019), the 5,456th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,485th in 2019) and the 220th most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Vera Zorina ranks 6,792 out of 13,578. Before her are Ekin Cheng, Poppy Montgomery, Brandon Routh, Tzi Ma, Dean Butler, and Don Gordon. After her are Stephanie Beacham, Kelly Slater, Ann Sothern, Devin Ratray, Juliana Paes, and Laurent Lafitte.

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Among people born in 1917, Vera Zorina ranks 314. Before her are Jack Lynch, George Newberry, Qaysin Quli, Manuel Alexandre, Pamela Brown, and Walter Munk. After her are David Hampshire, Ellis Clarke, Jerry Wexler, Mikhail Anikushin, Lou Harrison, and Mervyn Wood. Among people deceased in 2003, Vera Zorina ranks 328. Before her are Gene Anthony Ray, Anne Gwynne, Mamie Till, Carol Shields, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and Armand Borel. After her are Dave DeBusschere, Edward F. Moore, Peter Hacks, Jan-Just Bos, Éva Janikovszky, and Robert Detweiler.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Vera Zorina ranks 5,459 out of 7,253. Before her are Christian Wörns (1972), Karl Lauterbach (1963), Jürgen Werner (1935), Ralph Giordano (1923), Marga Petersen (1919), and Lida Heymann (1868). After her are Jürgen Sundermann (1940), Harald Konopka (1952), Hans Lutz (1949), Dustin Brown (1984), Wolfgang de Beer (1964), and Heiner Lauterbach (1953).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Vera Zorina ranks 220. Before her are Elena Solovey (1947), Julius Falkenstein (1879), Heidi Kabel (1914), Bernhard Minetti (1905), Justus von Dohnányi (1960), and Ursula Karven (1964). After her are Heiner Lauterbach (1953), Anaid Iplicjian (1935), Helge Schneider (1955), Antje Traue (1981), Sig Ruman (1884), and Max Riemelt (1984).

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