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Overview
Date of Birth:
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Mini Biography:
Eleanor Powell was born in 1912 in Springfield, Massachussetts, and got... more
Trivia:
Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One... more
Awards:
1 win
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Filmography
Soundtrack:
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (performer: "Follow in My Footsteps", "Your Broadway and My Broadway", "Broadway Rhythm", "Fascinating Rhythm", "Jukebox Dance")
- That's Dancing! (1985) (performer: "Broadway Rhythm") ("Hola E Pae")
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (performer: "Fascinating Rhythm", "Swingin' the Jinx Away")
- That's Entertainment! (1974) (performer: "Begin the Beguine", "Rosalie")
... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title) - I Dood It (1943) (performer: "Star Eyes" (1943), "So Long Sarah Jane" (1943), "Swingin' the Jinx Away" (1936), "Hola E Pae" (uncredited), "Anchors Aweigh" (1906) (uncredited)) ("Rock-a-Bye Baby" (1886) (uncredited))
... aka By Hook or by Crook (UK) - Thousands Cheer (1943) (performer: "Boogie Woogie" (1928))
- Ship Ahoy (1942) (performer: "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (1932) (uncredited), "Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Ha-Hai)" (1936) (uncredited), "I'll Take Tallulah" (1942), "How About You?" (1941), "Cape Dance" (1942) (uncredited), "Tampico" (1942) (uncredited), "Moonlight Bay" (1912) (uncredited)) ("The Last Call for Love" (1942), "I'll Take Tallulah" (1942))
- Lady Be Good (1941) (performer: "Oh ! Lady Be Good" (1924), "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924))
- Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) (performer: "All Ashore" (uncredited), "Between You and Me", "Jukebox Dance" (uncredited), "I Concentrate on You", "Begin the Beguine", "I've Got My Eyes on You" (instrumental and choral reprise))
- Honolulu (1939) ("Honolulu", "Old Dixie Melody", "The Old Folks at Home", "Listen to the Mockingbird", "The Darktown Strutters' Ball", "Hawaiian Medley", "Hola E Pae")
- Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) (performer: "Yours and Mine" (1937) (uncredited)) ("Yours and Mine" (1937) (uncredited), "Follow in My Footsteps" (1937) (uncredited), "I'm Feelin' Like a Million" (1937) (uncredited), "Your Broadway and My Broadway" (1937) (uncredited), "Broadway Rhythm" (1935) (uncredited), "Got a Pair of New Shoes" (1937) (uncredited))
- Rosalie (1937) ("Rosalie" (1937), "Who Knows?" (1937), "I've a Strange New Rhythm in My Heart" (1937), "The Washington Post" (1889) (uncredited), "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (1896) (uncredited), "El Capitan" (1896) (uncredited), "Semper Fidelis" (1888) (uncredited))
- Born to Dance (1936) (performer: "Rap, Tap on Wood" (1936), "Hey, Babe, Hey" (1936), "Love Me, Love My Pekinese" (1936), "Easy to Love" (1936), "Swingin' the Jinx Away" (1936))
- Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) ("Broadway Rhythm" (1935), "You Are My Lucky Star" (1935), "Sing Before Breakfast" (1935))
- George White's 1935 Scandals (1935) ("It's an Old Southern Custom" (1935) (uncredited))
Actress:
- "The Faith of Our Children" (1953) TV series
- "Four Star Revue" .... Eleanor Powell (1 episode, 1952)
... aka All Star Revue (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 10 May 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Eleanor Powell - Sensations of 1945 (1944) .... Virginia 'Ginny' Walker
... aka Sensations (USA: reissue title) - I Dood It (1943) .... Miss Constance 'Connie' Shaw
... aka By Hook or by Crook (UK) - Ship Ahoy (1942) .... Tallulah Winters
- Lady Be Good (1941) .... Marilyn Marsh
- Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) .... Clare Bennett
- Honolulu (1939) .... Miss Dorothy 'Dot' March
- Rosalie (1937) .... Princess Rosalie Romanikov
- Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) .... Sally Lee
- Born to Dance (1936) .... Nora Paige
- Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) .... Irene Foster
- George White's 1935 Scandals (1935) .... Marilyn Collins
- Queen High (1930) (uncredited) .... Bit as dancer
Miscellaneous Crew:
- I Dood It (1943) (choreographer) (Lasso dance sequence) (uncredited)
... aka By Hook or by Crook (UK)
Self:
- The American Film Institute Salute to Fred Astaire (1981) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Hollywood Palace" .... Herself - Dancer (1 episode, 1964)
- Episode #1.4 (1964) TV episode .... Herself - Dancer - "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Herself - Dancer (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
- Episode #6.6 (1963) TV episode .... Herself - Dancer - "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #14.35 (1961) TV episode .... Herself - "This Is Your Life" .... Eleanor Powell (1 episode, 1955)
- Walter Brennan (1955) TV episode .... Eleanor Powell - Have Faith in Our Children (1955) .... Herself
- Duchess of Idaho (1950) .... Herself - Cameo appearance
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Holiday (1948) .... Herself
- Screen Snapshots: Famous Hollywood Mothers (1947) .... Herself
- Thousands Cheer (1943) .... Herself
- Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 (1939) .... Herself
... aka Screen Snapshots: Stars at the Tropical Ice Gardens (USA: alternative title) - Screen Shapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
- Ziegfeld Girl Intro (2004) (V) .... Clare Bennett
- Begin the Beguine (2003) (V) .... Herself
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"American Masters"
- Vaudeville (1997) TV episode .... Herself - That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) .... Herself (clips from "Broadway Melody of 1938"/"Lady Be Good")
- That's Dancing! (1985) .... Herself (clips from "Broadway Melody of 1936"/"Honolulu")
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clips from 'Born to Dance' & 'Lady Be Good'
- It's Showtime (1976) (uncredited) .... Herself
- That's Entertainment! (1974) .... (clips from "Broadway Melody of 1940"/"Rosalie")
- The Great Morgan (1946) .... Herself
Additional Details
Other Works:
The Optimists (1928). Musical revue. Material by Clifford Grey, Greatrex Newman and Austin Melford. Lyrics by Clifford Grey, Greatrex Newman and Austin Melford. Music by Melville Gideon. Featuring songs by Granville English. Featuring songs with lyrics by Granville English, Clifford Seyler and Edward Knoblock. Choreographed by Jack Haskell. Directed by Melville Gideon. Casino de Paris: 30 Jan 1928- 18 Feb 1928 (24 performances). Cast: Richard Bold, Evelyn De La Tour, Luella Gear, Melville Gideon, George Hassell, Fred Hillebrand, Flora Le Breton, Eleanor Powell, Sally Starr, Bobby Watson. Produced by Melville Gideon.
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