Charlotte Greenwood
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frances Charlotte Greenwood (25 June 1890 - 28 December 1977) was an American actress and dancer. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Greenwood started in vaudeville, and eventually starred on Broadway, movies and radio. Standing around six feet tall, she was best known for her long legs and high kicks. She earned the unique praise of being, in her words, the "...only woman in the world who could kick a giraffe in the eye." In 1913, Oliver Morosco cast her as Queen Ann Soforth of Oogaboo late in the run of L. Frank Baum and Louis F. Gottschalk's The…
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Oklahoma!
1955 · Movie
Young People
1940 · Movie
The Opposite Sex
1956 · Movie
The Best of the Post
1960 · TV
Driftwood
1947 · Movie
The Gang's All Here
1943 · Movie
Dangerous When Wet
1953 · Movie
Palmy Days
1931 · Movie
Oh, You Beautiful Doll
1949 · Movie
Down Argentine Way
1940 · Movie
So This Is College
1929 · Movie
Tall, Dark and Handsome
1941 · Movie