Mitzi Gaynor
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Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber (September 4, 1931 – October 17, 2024), known professionally as Mitzi Gaynor, was an American actress, singer, and dancer of Hungarian descent. A leading lady of light musicals, the bright-eyed star is best remembered for South Pacific (1958) – for which she earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She also hosted a string of successful annual musical TV specials in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She was added as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
Known for
Credits
Mitzi & 100 Guys (1975)
as Self
Monty and the Movies (—)
as Self (archive footage)
For Love or Money (1963)
as Kate Brasher
There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
as Katy Donahue
Lykke og krone (1962)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
South Pacific (1958)
as Ensign Nellie Forbush, USN
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion (2024)
as Self
We're Not Married! (1952)
as Patsy Reynolds
Mitzi's 2nd Special (1969)
as Self
All About Alfred (—)
as Self
Mitzi (1968)
as Self
My Blue Heaven (1950)
as Gloria Adams
Mitzi... Zings Into Spring (1977)
as Self
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (2021)
as Self
Take Care of My Little Girl (1951)
as Adelaide Swanson
Passion, Prejudice and South Pacific: Creating an American Masterpiece (2009)
as Self
Les Girls (1957)
as Joanne Henderson
Golden Girl (1951)
as Lotta Crabtree
Mitzi... The First Time (1973)
as Self
The Joker is Wild (1957)
as Martha Stewart
Anything Goes (1956)
as Patsy Blair
Marilyn (1963)
as archive footage
Rat Pack (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Three Young Texans (1954)
as Rusty Blair
A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954)
as Self
It's Your Health (1949)
as Peggy Hendricks, Jim's girlfriend
The Frank Sinatra Timex Show (1959)
as Self
My Music: A Classic Christmas (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
The I Don't Care Girl (1953)
as Eva Tanguay
The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards (1974)
as Self - Presenter
Surprise Package (1960)
as Gabby Rogers
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips (2013)
as Self
Happy Anniversary (1959)
as Alice Walters
Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1953)
as Rozouila
Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s (1976)
as Self
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife (1974)
as Self
Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952)
as Emily Ann Stackerlee
Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years (2008)
as Self
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
as Jean Harris
Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not (1978)
as Self
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour (2003)
as Self (archive footage)