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Eleanor Powell

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Eleanor Powell

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Also known as Eleanor Torrey Powell

Dancer, actress

Film & TV

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eleanor Torrey Powell (November 21, 1912 – February 11, 1982) was an American film actress and dancer of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her exuberant solo tap dancing. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eleanor Powell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

  • Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored — Self (archive footage)2013
  • Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine2003
  • That's Entertainment! III — (archive footage) (uncredited)1994
  • Dance Crazy in Hollywood — Self - Actress (archive footage)1990
  • James Stewart: A Wonderful Life — Self (archive footage)1987
  • That's Dancing!1985
  • That's Entertainment, Part II — (archive footage)1976
  • It's Showtime — Self (archive footage)1976
  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? — Self (archive footage)1975
  • The Lion Roars Again — Self (uncredited)1975

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Eleanor
Family name
Powell
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Springfield
Place of death
Beverly Hills
Occupation
dancer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
1930s French postcard Eleanor Powell.jpg
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Commons category
Eleanor Powell
date of birth
1912-11-21
date of death
1982-02-11
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
cancer
start of work period
1928-00-00
dance style
tap dance
end of work period
1981-00-00
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