Kathryn Grayson
Birthday
1922/02/09
Day of death
2010/02/17 (88 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Winston-Salem - North Carolina - USA
Also know as
Кэтрин Грейсон, Zelma Kathryn Elisabeth Hedrick
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kathryn Grayson (February 9, 1922 – February 17, 2010) was an American actress and operatic soprano singer. From the age of twelve, Grayson trained as an opera singer. She was under contract to MGM by the early 1940s, soon establishing a career principally through her work in musicals. After several supporting roles, she was a lead performer in such films as Thousands Cheer (1943), Anchors Aweigh (1945) with Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, and Show Boat (19...Read more
Acting
(1983) Mario Lanza: The American Caruso
as Self
(1953) Kiss Me Kate
as Lilli Vanessi, "Katherine"
(1952) Lovely to Look At
as Stephanie
(1945) Ziegfeld Follies
as Kathryn Grayson (segment "Beauty")
(1943) Thousands Cheer
as Kathryn Jones
(1941) Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
as Kathryn Land
(1951) Show Boat
as Magnolia Hawks
(1945) Anchors Aweigh
as Susan Abbott
(1946) Till the Clouds Roll By
as Magnolia Hawks / Kathryn Grayson
(1947) It Happened in Brooklyn
as Anne Fielding
(1950) The Toast of New Orleans
as Suzette Micheline
(1942) Rio Rita
as Rita Winslow
(1949) That Midnight Kiss
as Prudence Budell
(1942) Seven Sweethearts
as Billie Van Maaster
(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1948) The Kissing Bandit
as Teresa
(1953) The Desert Song
as Margot Birabeau
(1953) So This Is Love
as Grace Moore
(1951) Grounds for Marriage
as Ina Massine
(1956) The Vagabond King
as Catherine de Vaucelles
(1946) Two Sisters from Boston
as Abigail Chandler
(1942) The Vanishing Virginian
as Rebecca Yancey
(1974) That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
(2003) Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot
as Self
(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
(1976) The Amazing World of Psychic Phenomena
as Psychic Detective
(2002) Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as Self (archive footage)
(1994) That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
(1944) Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
(1985) That's Dancing!
as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
(1992) Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts
as Self (uncredited)
(2009) Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
as Self (archive)
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Ideal Molloy
(1975) Baretta
as ---
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Julie Denton
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1958) The Bob Crosby Show
as ---
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Alice Kellen
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest