Kathryn Grayson

Kathryn Grayson

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday9 February 1922
Died17 February 2010 (age 88)
Place of birthWinston-Salem - North Carolina - USA
Known credits41

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kathryn Grayson  (February 9, 1922 – February 17, 2010) was an American actress and operatic soprano singer. From the age of twelve, Grayson trained as an opera singer. She was under contract to MGM by the early 1940s, soon establishing a career principally through her work in musicals. After several supporting roles, she was a lead performer in such films as Thousands Cheer (1943), Anchors Aweigh (1945) with Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, and Show Boat (1951) and Kiss Me Kate (1953) (both with Howard Keel). When film musical production declined, she work…

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
2009 · Self (archive)
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Too Darn Hot
2003 · Self
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002 · Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
1994 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts
Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts
1992 · Self (uncredited)
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
1985 · From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Ideal Molloy
Mario Lanza: The American Caruso
Mario Lanza: The American Caruso
1983 · Self
The Amazing World of Psychic Phenomena
The Amazing World of Psychic Phenomena
1976 · Psychic Detective
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · (archive footage)
Baretta
Baretta
1975
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 · Self (archive footage)
Film '72
1971 · Self
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Bob Crosby Show
1958
The Vagabond King
The Vagabond King
1956 · Catherine de Vaucelles
Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate
1953 · Lilli Vanessi, "Katherine"
So This Is Love
So This Is Love
1953 · Grace Moore
The Desert Song
The Desert Song
1953 · Margot Birabeau
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953 · Julie Denton
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953 · Alice Kellen
Lovely to Look At
Lovely to Look At
1952 · Stephanie
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Show Boat
Show Boat
1951 · Magnolia Hawks
Grounds for Marriage
Grounds for Marriage
1951 · Ina Massine
The Toast of New Orleans
The Toast of New Orleans
1950 · Suzette Micheline
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950 · Self
That Midnight Kiss
That Midnight Kiss
1949 · Prudence Budell
The Kissing Bandit
The Kissing Bandit
1948 · Teresa
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
It Happened in Brooklyn
It Happened in Brooklyn
1947 · Anne Fielding
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946 · Magnolia Hawks / Kathryn Grayson
Two Sisters from Boston
Two Sisters from Boston
1946 · Abigail Chandler
Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
1945 · Kathryn Grayson (segment "Beauty")
Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh
1945 · Susan Abbott
Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
1944 · (archive footage)
Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer
1943 · Kathryn Jones
Seven Sweethearts
Seven Sweethearts
1942 · Billie Van Maaster
Rio Rita
Rio Rita
1942 · Rita Winslow
The Vanishing Virginian
The Vanishing Virginian
1942 · Rebecca Yancey
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
1941 · Kathryn Land
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