Vera Ellen Westmeier Rohe
Sign | Aquarius |
Born | Feb 16, 1921 Norwood, OH |
Died | Aug 30, 1981 Los Angeles, CA |
Age | Died at 60 |
Vera- Ellen | |
Job | Actress, dancer |
Years active | 1937-59 |
Top Roles | Ivy Smith, Judy Haynes, Herself, Jessie Brown / Jessie Kalmar, Princess Maria |
Top Genres | Musical, Comedy, Romance, Biographical, Film Adaptation, Drama |
Top Topics | New York, Musicians, True Story (based on) |
Top Collaborators | Gene Kelly, H. Bruce Humberstone (Director), Fred Astaire, Franklyn Farnum |
Shares birthday with | Edgar Bergen, Jack Cummings, John Schlesinger see more.. |
Vera- Ellen Overview:
Legendary actress, Vera-Ellen, was born Vera Ellen Westmeier Rohe on Feb 16, 1921 in Norwood, OH. Ellen died at the age of 60 on Aug 30, 1981 in Los Angeles, CA .
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Ellen was never nominated for an Academy Award.
BlogHub Articles:
Seven Things to Know About Vera-Ellen
By Rick29 on Oct 12, 2015 From Classic Film & TV Cafe1. Vera-Ellen attended the Hessler Studio of Dancing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Other famous alumni include Doris Day and Tyrone Power. Harry Hessler and his wife operated the dancing school until sometime in the 1940s. The historic building is a residential home today. 2. Vera-Ellen and Rosemary Cloone... Read full article
Happy Easter from Vera-Ellen 1950
By Art on Mar 31, 2013 From Classic Cinema Gold? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Happy Easter!! ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Vera-Ellen ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?1950 • Posted by Art • Sunday, March 31st, 2013 at 5:21 am • (0) Comme... Read full article
The best things happen when she?s dancing: Vera-Ellen
By Kay Noske on Dec 11, 2012 From Movie Star MakeoverGeneral Waverly is out of step, out of touch, and out of luck. He?s invested his life savings in the Columbia Inn in Pine Tree,Vermont. Instead of the bustling ski lodge of his dreams, he owns what smart-alecky housekeeper Emma calls a ?Tyrolean haunted house.? It?s 60 degrees in December, there has... Read full article
Vera-Ellen
By Art on Feb 17, 2012 From Classic Cinema Gold“I was called a bookish child. Mother sent me to a ballet teacher in Cincinnati when I was nine years old. I guess I was an awkward child and the family wanted me to be graceful. When I found out I liked to dance and people seemed to like to watch me, I was determined to go places.” ~ Ve... Read full article
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Vera- Ellen Quotes:
Charlie Hill: Peanuts. I only wish they were diamonds.
Angela Bonfils: That's silly, you can't eat diamonds.
Charlie Hill: Diamonds buy a lot of peanuts.
Angela Bonfils: I got a lot of peanuts.
Phil Davis, Bob Wallace, Betty Haynes, Judy Haynes: [singing] And may all your Christmas be white.
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