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Ann Miller (born Johnnie Lucille Collier; April 12, 1923 – January 22, 2004) was an American actress and dancer. She is best remembered for her work in the classical Hollywood cinema musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.
Ann Miller was a tap dancer and actress who starred in films, musicals and TV shows. She was known for her long legs, fast routines and brassy personality, and appeared in classics like Easter Parade and On the Town.
- April 12, 1923
- January 22, 2004
Learn about Ann Miller's life, from her childhood struggles to her Hollywood career and tragic love story. Discover how she became a tap dancing star, who she danced with, and what she faced behind the scenes.
Ann Miller was a tap dancing star in Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows. She worked with Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire and Mickey Rooney, and earned millions with "Sugar Babies".
On an interview on Turner Classic Movies, she told a story about how each time she needed to dress for a dance on screen, the tops of her stockings needed to be sewn to the costume she was wearing. This was a tedious process and needed to be repeated each time there was a run, etc.
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- Chireno, Texas, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jan 22, 2004 · Ann Miller, the voluptuous dancer with the lacquered raven hair and Nefertiti eye makeup whose tap-dancing athleticism made her a staple of big-screen musicals in the 1940's and 50's, died...
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Jan 23, 2004 · Ann Miller, the long-legged tap-dancer with the lacquered raven hair and Nefertiti eye makeup whose athleticism made her a staple of big-screen musicals in the 1940's and 50's, died...