Filmography
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Known For
Silk Stockings Ninotchka Yoschenko (1957) -
Meet Me in Las Vegas Maria Corvier (1956) -
The Band Wagon Gabrielle Gerard (1953) -
Known For
It's Always Fair Weather Jackie Leighton (1955) -
Actress
Empire State Building Murders Vicky Adams (2008) -
Frasier Polly (1995) -
Burke's Law Amanda Richardson (1995) -
Janet Jackson: Alright Cyd Charisse (1990) -
Swimsuit Mrs. Allison (1989) -
Crazy Like a Fox Barbara Carlisle (1986) -
Murder, She Wrote Myrna Montclair LeRoy (1985) -
Glitter Ethel Woodley (1984) -
Sentimental Journey (1984) -
The Fall Guy Diana (1984) -
![Fantasy Island]( "Fantasy Island")
Fantasy Island Julie Mars (1978-1983) -
![Portrait of an Escort]( "Portrait of an Escort")
Portrait of an Escort Sheilah Croft (1980) -
![The Love Boat]( "The Love Boat")
The Love Boat Eve Mills (1979) -
![Hawaii Five-O]( "Hawaii Five-O")
Hawaii Five-O Alicia Warren (1978) -
![Warlords of the Deep]( "Warlords of the Deep")
Warlords of the Deep Atsil (1978) -
![Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood]( "Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood")
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood President's Girl 4 (1976) -
![Medical Center]( "Medical Center")
Medical Center Valerie (1975) -
![Fol-de-Rol]( "Fol-de-Rol")
Fol-de-Rol Various Characters (1972) -
![Maroc 7]( "Maroc 7")
Maroc 7 Louise Henderson (1967) -
![The Silencers]( "The Silencers")
The Silencers Sarita (1966) -
![Assassination in Rome]( "Assassination in Rome")
Assassination in Rome Shelley North (1965) -
![Something's Got to Give]( "Something's Got to Give")
Something's Got to Give Bianca Arden (1962) -
![Two Weeks in Another Town]( "Two Weeks in Another Town")
Two Weeks in Another Town Carlotta (1962) -
![Black Tights]( "Black Tights")
Black Tights The Wife (1961) -
![Checkmate]( "Checkmate")
Checkmate Janine Caree (1961) -
![Five Golden Hours]( "Five Golden Hours")
Five Golden Hours Baroness Sandra (1961) -
![Party Girl]( "Party Girl")
Party Girl Vicki Gaye (1958) -
![Twilight for the Gods]( "Twilight for the Gods")
Twilight for the Gods Charlotte King (1958) -
![Silk Stockings]( "Silk Stockings")
Silk Stockings Ninotchka Yoschenko (1957) -
![Meet Me in Las Vegas]( "Meet Me in Las Vegas")
Meet Me in Las Vegas Maria Corvier (1956) -
![It's Always Fair Weather]( "It's Always Fair Weather")
It's Always Fair Weather Jackie Leighton (1955) -
![Deep in My Heart]( "Deep in My Heart")
Deep in My Heart Performer in 'The Desert Song' (1954) -
![Brigadoon]( "Brigadoon")
Brigadoon Fiona Campbell (1954) -
![Easy to Love]( "Easy to Love")
Easy to Love Girl in Blue Swimsuit (1953) -
![The Band Wagon]( "The Band Wagon")
The Band Wagon Gabrielle Gerard (1953) -
![Sombrero]( "Sombrero")
Sombrero Lola de Torrano (1953) -
![Singin' in the Rain]( "Singin' in the Rain")
Singin' in the Rain Dancer (1952) -
![The Wild North]( "The Wild North")
The Wild North Indian Girl (1952) -
![The Mark of the Renegade]( "The Mark of the Renegade")
The Mark of the Renegade Manuella de Vasquez (1951) -
![East Side, West Side]( "East Side, West Side")
East Side, West Side Rosa Senta (1949) -
![Tension]( "Tension")
Tension Mary Chanler (1949) -
![Words and Music]( "Words and Music")
Words and Music Margo Grant (1948) -
![The Kissing Bandit]( "The Kissing Bandit")
The Kissing Bandit Fiesta Specialty Dancer (1948) -
![On an Island with You]( "On an Island with You")
On an Island with You Yvonne Torro (1948) -
![The Unfinished Dance]( "The Unfinished Dance")
The Unfinished Dance Mlle. Ariane Bouchet (1947) -
![Fiesta]( "Fiesta")
Fiesta Conchita (1947) -
![Till the Clouds Roll By]( "Till the Clouds Roll By")
Till the Clouds Roll By Dance Specialty (segment 'Roberta') (1946) -
![Three Wise Fools]( "Three Wise Fools")
Three Wise Fools Rena Fairchild (1946) -
![The Harvey Girls]( "The Harvey Girls")
The Harvey Girls Deborah Andrews (1946) -
![Ziegfeld Follies]( "Ziegfeld Follies")
Ziegfeld Follies Ballerina ('Beauty') (1945) -
This Love of Mine Dancer (1944)
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![In Our Time]( "In Our Time")
In Our Time Ballerina (1944) -
![Thousands Cheer]( "Thousands Cheer")
Thousands Cheer Dancer in Don Loper Number (1943) -
![Mission to Moscow]( "Mission to Moscow")
Mission to Moscow Galina Ulanova - Ballerina (1943) -
![Something to Shout About]( "Something to Shout About")
Something to Shout About Lily (1943) -
![The Gay Parisian]( "The Gay Parisian")
The Gay Parisian Dancer (1941) -
Actress
![Escort Girl]( "Escort Girl")
Escort Girl Flamenco Dancer (1941) -
Soundtrack
![That's Entertainment! III]( "That's Entertainment! III")
That's Entertainment! III (1994) -
![That's Dancing!]( "That's Dancing!")
That's Dancing! (1985) -
![That's Entertainment, Part II]( "That's Entertainment, Part II")
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![That's Entertainment!]( "That's Entertainment!")
That's Entertainment! (1974) -
![The Dean Martin Show]( "The Dean Martin Show")
The Dean Martin Show (1968) -
![The Silencers]( "The Silencers")
The Silencers (1966) -
![The Hollywood Palace]( "The Hollywood Palace")
The Hollywood Palace (1965) -
![Silk Stockings]( "Silk Stockings")
Silk Stockings (1957) -
![Meet Me in Las Vegas]( "Meet Me in Las Vegas")
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) -
![MGM Parade]( "MGM Parade")
MGM Parade (1955) -
![It's Always Fair Weather]( "It's Always Fair Weather")
It's Always Fair Weather (1955) -
![Deep in My Heart]( "Deep in My Heart")
Deep in My Heart (1954) -
![Brigadoon]( "Brigadoon")
Brigadoon (1954) -
![The Band Wagon]( "The Band Wagon")
The Band Wagon (1953) -
![Words and Music]( "Words and Music")
Words and Music (1948) -
![The Kissing Bandit]( "The Kissing Bandit")
The Kissing Bandit (1948) -
![On an Island with You]( "On an Island with You")
On an Island with You (1948) -
![Till the Clouds Roll By]( "Till the Clouds Roll By")
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) -
![The Harvey Girls]( "The Harvey Girls")
The Harvey Girls (1946) -
Soundtrack
![Ziegfeld Follies]( "Ziegfeld Follies")
Ziegfeld Follies (1945) -
Archive footage
![The Fabulous Allan Carr]( "The Fabulous Allan Carr")
The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017) -
Compression (2016)
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![Imprescindibles]( "Imprescindibles")
Imprescindibles (2011) -
![Michael Feinstein's American Songbook]( "Michael Feinstein's American Songbook")
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Let's Dance (2009)
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![Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me]( "Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me")
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![The 81st Annual Academy Awards]( "The 81st Annual Academy Awards")
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![The Orange British Academy Film Awards]( "The Orange British Academy Film Awards")
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![15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards]( "15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards")
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![The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards]( "The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards")
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![Tough Baby: Torch Song]( "Tough Baby: Torch Song")
Tough Baby: Torch Song (2008) -
![A Life in Words and Music]( "A Life in Words and Music")
A Life in Words and Music (2007) -
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![Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers']( "Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'")
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![Century of Cinema]( "Century of Cinema")
Century of Cinema (1995) -
![Legend to Legend Night: A Celebrity Cavalcade]( "Legend to Legend Night: A Celebrity Cavalcade")
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![The 65th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 65th Annual Academy Awards")
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![Rock Hudson's Home Movies]( "Rock Hudson's Home Movies")
Rock Hudson's Home Movies (1992) -
![Nylon blues]( "Nylon blues")
Nylon blues (1991) -
![Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths]( "Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths")
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![Marilyn: Something's Got to Give]( "Marilyn: Something's Got to Give")
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![Nostalgia Greats]( "Nostalgia Greats")
Nostalgia Greats (1982) -
![That's Entertainment, Part II]( "That's Entertainment, Part II")
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![That's Entertainment!]( "That's Entertainment!")
That's Entertainment! (1974) -
![The Dick Cavett Show]( "The Dick Cavett Show")
The Dick Cavett Show (1973) -
![Marilyn]( "Marilyn")
Marilyn (1963) -
![Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's World Famous Musical Hits!]( "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's World Famous Musical Hits!")
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![MGM Parade]( "MGM Parade")
MGM Parade (1955-1956) -
![Hollywood Rivals]( "Hollywood Rivals")
Hollywood Rivals (2001) -
![Hollywood Remembers]( "Hollywood Remembers")
Hollywood Remembers (2000) -
Archive footage
![Legends of World Cinema]( "Legends of World Cinema")
Legends of World Cinema (2004) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1987)
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
3 wins & 2 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
She was awarded the American National Medal of the Arts in 2006 by the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington, DC, for her services to dance.
Quotes
Fred [Astaire] moved like glass. Physically, it was easy to dance with him. It was not as demanding on me. I didn't need the same vitality and strength.
Nickname
Natacha Tulaelis
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
Tula Ellice Finklea
Amarillo, Texas, USA
Died
(age 86)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Height:
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