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  • 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.

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