Legendary Entertainer Mitzi Gaynor Passes Away at 93
Chicago, USAThu Oct 17 2024
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Mitzi Gaynor, a beloved actor, singer, and dancer, has left us at the age of 93. She was known for her vibrant performances in classic Hollywood musicals like South Pacific and There’s No Business Like Show Business. Born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber in Chicago, she rose to fame in the 1950s. Mitzi's talent shone in films with stars like Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly. Her breakout role was as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 movie South Pacific, where she sang the iconic "I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair. "
After dominating the big screen, Gaynor took over TV with her variety specials. She even performed alongside The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964. Her Vegas shows were legendary, with her Flamingo Hotel performance setting new records. Gaynor’s career had no bounds; she continually entertained audiences through tours and documentaries. Her legacy will live on through her captivating performances and the love she received from fans worldwide.
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