Ginger Rogers Biography

Ginger Rogers biography

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NAME: Ginger Rogers
OCCUPATION: Film Actress, Theater Actress, Television Actress, Dancer, Pin-up
BIRTH DATE: July 16, 1911
DEATH DATE: April 25, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH: Independence, Missouri

PLACE OF DEATH: Rancho Mirage, California
Originally: Virginia Katherine McMath

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Ginger Rogers was an American dancer and actress, popularly remembered as the partner of Fred Astaire in a series of motion-picture musicals.

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Ginger Rogers was an American actress and dancer of stage and screen. She is popularly remembered as the partner of Fred Astaire in a series of motion-picture musicals. Her first performance with Astaire occurred in Flying Down to Rio (1933). Beloved by audiences everywhere, they continued the partnership in nine other films. She won an Oscar for her lead role in Kitty Foyle.