Frances Charlotte Greenwood
| Sign | Cancer |
| Born | Jun 25, 1890 Philadelphia, PA |
| Died | Dec 28, 1977 Los Angeles, CA |
| Age | Died at 87 |
Charlotte Greenwood | |
| Job | Actress |
| Known for | High kick, eccentric humor |
| Top Roles | Ma Higgins, Aunt Eller, Mrs. Peyton Potter, Aunt Susan 'Sue' Latimer, Kit Ballantine |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance, Musical, Drama, Adventure, Family |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, Sisters, Romance (Drama) |
| Top Collaborators | Betty Grable, Allan Dwan (Director), June Haver, Harry Joe Brown (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | Anne Revere, Sidney Lumet, June Lockhart see more.. |
Charlotte Greenwood Overview:
Character actress, Charlotte Greenwood, was born Frances Charlotte Greenwood on Jun 25, 1890 in Philadelphia, PA. Greenwood died at the age of 87 on Dec 28, 1977 in Los Angeles, CA .
MINI BIO:
Charlotte Greenwood was an American actress and eccentric dancer, with a hearty, no-nonsense voice. She played 'plain Janes' in her early days, then moved on to character roles in comedies and musicals becoming internationally known for her long-legged, high-kicking dance routines. She was at her best while under contract to Fox in the early 1940s, but was also notable as 'Aunt Eller' in Oklahoma!
(Source: available at Amazon Quinlan's Illustrated Dictionary of Film Character Actors).HONORS and AWARDS:
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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Radio.
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Charlotte Greenwood Quotes:
Mrs. Peyton Potter:
[after meeting Dorita] That hat! I'd better watch my lampshades and bell-cords!
Polly Hathaway: You have all the passion of an infuriated clam.
Clara: Are you trying to be funny?
Raymond Dabney: Yes.
Clara: Try harder.
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Polly Hathaway: You have all the passion of an infuriated clam.
Clara: Are you trying to be funny?
Raymond Dabney: Yes.
Clara: Try harder.
read more quotes from Charlotte Greenwood...
