Vera ellen

Verra Ellen, 18 inch waist, amazing dancer, and in White Christmas. Role Model

Vera Ellen (1953)

Even to people that watch old movies, dancer Vera-Ellen is mostly known to the world as the younger sister of Rosemary Clooney in the movie WHITE CHRISTMAS(1954). However, she was a great dancer who had many demons that 1940s and 1950s audiences never knew. She was born Vera Ellen Westmeier Rohe on February 16, 1921 in Norwood, Ohio , an enclave within Cincinnati, to Martin Rohe and Alma Catherine Westmeier, both descended from German immigrants. She began dancing at age 10 and quickly…

VERA-ELLEN THINKS ANY GIRL CAN SPOT THE TYPICAL APPROACH EVEN BEFORE IT BEGINS

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Vera-Ellen & Danny Kaye

At this time of the year I always think about underrated dancer Vera-Ellen. Here is her small obituary from the New York Times on September 2, 1981... HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 1— Vera-Ellen, who danced across the screen with such stars as Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly during the golden era of Hollywood musicals, died of cancer at the University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center on Sunday. She was 55 years old. Vera-Ellen's career began in her teens, when she won a radio talent competition…

Vera-Ellen (February 16, 1921 – August 30, 1981) was an American actress and dancer, principally celebrated for her lithe figure and animated performances with partners Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Danny Kaye, and Donald O'Connor. She is best known for her starring roles in On the Town with Kelly and the 1954 blockbuster White Christmas with Kaye (below). Early life Vera-Ellen Westmeier Rohe was born in Norwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cincinnati, to Martin F. Rohe, a piano dealer,[2] and Alma…

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Vera Ellen does Choreography in 'White Christmas'

Gene and Vera-Ellen

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Clipping found in The Honolulu Advertiser published in Honolulu, Hawaii on 6/2/1957. Vera Ellen Fruit Diet 1957

Vera Ellen in White Christmas