Quick Facts
Facts | Details |
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Full Name | Eugene Curran Kelly |
Born | August 23, 1912 |
Birthplace | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | February 2, 1996 |
Place of Death | Beverly Hills, California, U.S. |
Citizenship | American (Irish citizenship granted late in life) |
Education | University of Pittsburgh |
Net Worth | $10 million |
Occupations | Dancer, actor, singer, director, choreographer |
Years Active | 1931–1994 |
Known For | “Singin’ in the Rain,” “An American in Paris,” “On the Town,” “Invitation to the Dance” |
Political Party | Democratic |
Spouses | Betsy Blair (m. 1941–1957), Jeanne Coyne (m. 1960–1973), Patricia Ward (m. 1990) |
Children | 3 |
Notable Films | “An American in Paris” (1951), “Singin’ in the Rain” (1952), “On the Town” (1949) |
Awards | Academy Honorary Award (1952), Kennedy Center Honors (1982), Screen Actors Guild, AFI Awards |
Early Life | Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, one of 5 children. Showed interest in dance from a young age. |
Gene Kelly Movies
Movies | Year |
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Singin’ in the Rain | 1952 |
An American in Paris | 1951 |
Xanadu | 1980 |
On the Town | 1949 |
Anchors Aweigh | 1945 |
Brigadoon | 1954 |
The Pirate | 1948 |
Hello Dolly | 1969 |
It’s Always Fair Weather | 1955 |
The Three Musketeers | 1948 |
Take Me Out to the Ball Game | 1949 |
The Young Girls of Rochefort | 1967 |
Words and Music | 1948 |
Summer Stock | 1950 |
Cover Girl | 1944 |
Inherit the Wind | 1960 |
What a Way to Go! | 1964 |
That’s Entertainment! | 1974 |
That’s Entertainment, Part II | 1976 |
Ziegfeld Follies | 1945 |
For Me and My Gal | 1942 |
Les Girls | 1957 |
Invitation to the Dance | 1956 |
The Cheyenne Social Club | 1970 |
That’s Entertainment! III | 1994 |
A Guide for the Married Man | 1967 |
That’s Dancing! | 1985 |
Du Barry Was a Lady | 1943 |
Thousands Cheer | 1943 |
Let’s Make Love | 1960 |
Marjorie Morningstar | 1958 |
Gigot | 1962 |
40 Carats | 1973 |
Jack and the Beanstalk | 1967 |
Christmas Holiday | 1944 |
The Happy Road | 1957 |
The Tunnel of Love | 1958 |
Black Hand | 1950 |
Living in a Big Way | 1947 |
Deep in My Heart | 1954 |
Viva Knievel! | 1977 |
8 Women | 2002 |
The Martial Arts Kid | 2015 |
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance | 2015 |
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years | 1986 |
Night of 100 Stars | 1982 |
Immortally Yours | 2009 |
Sid & Judy | 2019 |
The Cross of Lorraine | 1943 |
It’s a Big Country | 1951 |
Love Is Better Than Ever | 1952 |