Ginger Rogers

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Ginger Rogers was an American actress, singer, and dancer best known for her iconic film musicals with Fred Astaire during Hollywood’s Golden Age.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hollywood Golden Age star
dancer
film actress
human
singer
stage actress
television actress
activeYearsEnd 1980s
activeYearsStart 1920s
alsoKnownAs Ginger Rogers
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actress
Golden Globe Award
surface form: Golden Globe Henrietta Award

Kennedy Center Honors
surface form: Kennedy Center Honors (citation/recognition era, honorary-type distinctions)

National Board of Review Award for Best Actress
Photoplay Gold Medal Award
awardReceivedForWork Academy Award for Best Actress for "Kitty Foyle"
birthName Virginia Katherine McMath
burialPlace Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth, California, United States
surface form: Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, United States
causeOfDeath heart failure
co-star Cary Grant
David Niven
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Fred Astaire
James Stewart
Marx Brothers
Ronald Colman
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1911-07-16
dateOfDeath 1995-04-25
employer 20th Century Fox
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Paramount Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
ethnicGroup White American
familyName McMath
fieldOfWork dance
film acting
musical theatre
genre musical film
romantic comedy film
screwball comedy film
givenName Virginia
hasStarOn Hollywood Walk of Fame
influenced later musical film performers
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
mother Lela Emogene Owens McMath
notableFor dance partnership with Fred Astaire
notableRelative Lela Rogers
notableWork 42nd Street
Bachelor Mother
Carefree
Flying Down to Rio
Follow the Fleet
Forever Female
Ginger: My Story (autobiography)
Gold Diggers of 1933
Harlow (1965 film)
Hello, Dolly!
surface form: Hello, Dolly! (stage role)

Kitty Foyle
Lady in the Dark
Love and Let Love (Broadway debut as a teenager)
Mame (stage role)
Monkey Business
Roberta
Roxie Hart
Shall We Dance
Stage Door
Swing Time
Teenage Rebel
The Barkleys of Broadway
The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee
surface form: The Gay Divorcee (stage musical inspiration)

The Major and the Minor
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Top Hat
occupation actress
dancer
film producer
singer
placeOfBirth Independence, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath Rancho Mirage, California, United States
religion Church of Christ, Scientist
surface form: Christian Science
residence Fort Worth, Texas
surface form: Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Hollywood, California, United States
Independence, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Medford, Oregon, United States
New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexOrGender female
spouse Jack Briggs
Jack Pepper
Jacques Bergerac
Lew Ayres
William Marshall
style ballroom dance
tap dance

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Rogers hasNotableBearer Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire workedWith Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers alsoKnownAs Ginger Rogers
RKO Radio Pictures collaboratedWith Ginger Rogers
Dancing House namedAfter Ginger Rogers
Top Hat starring Ginger Rogers
Top Hat portraysCharacter Ginger Rogers
this entity surface form: Ginger Rogers as Dale Tremont
Swing Time starring Ginger Rogers
Swing Time portraysCharacter Ginger Rogers
this entity surface form: Ginger Rogers as Penelope "Penny" Carroll
Shall We Dance starring Ginger Rogers
The Gay Divorcee starring Ginger Rogers
Flying Down to Rio starring Ginger Rogers
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth, California, United States hasNotableBurial Ginger Rogers
subject surface form: Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Follow the Fleet starring Ginger Rogers
Follow the Fleet portrayedBy Ginger Rogers
this entity surface form: Sherry Martin – Ginger Rogers
The Barkleys of Broadway starring Ginger Rogers
Lady in the Dark filmAdaptationStar Ginger Rogers
McMath usedBy Ginger Rogers
McMath hasNotableBearer Ginger Rogers
Carefree hasCastMember Ginger Rogers
Carefree starring Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle starred Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle characterPortrayedBy Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle awardReceivedBy Ginger Rogers
Stage Door portrayedBy Ginger Rogers
Gold Diggers of 1933 stars Ginger Rogers
Bachelor Mother starring Ginger Rogers
Bachelor Mother leadActorRole Ginger Rogers
this entity surface form: Ginger Rogers as Polly Parrish
Roxie Hart starredActor Ginger Rogers
Monkey Business starring Ginger Rogers
Monkey Business leadActress Ginger Rogers
Forever Female starring Ginger Rogers
Forever Female leadActor Ginger Rogers
Teenage Rebel starring Ginger Rogers
Mame (stage role) notablePerformer Ginger Rogers
Ginger: My Story (autobiography) author Ginger Rogers
subject surface form: Ginger: My Story
Ginger: My Story (autobiography) mainSubject Ginger Rogers
subject surface form: Ginger: My Story
Ginger: My Story (autobiography) notablePersonDescribed Ginger Rogers
subject surface form: Ginger: My Story
Jacques Bergerac spouse Ginger Rogers
Jacques Bergerac hasRelative Ginger Rogers
Lew Ayres spouse Ginger Rogers
The Major and the Minor castMember Ginger Rogers
The Major and the Minor hasFemaleLead Ginger Rogers
Jack Briggs spouse Ginger Rogers
Jack Briggs hasPartner Ginger Rogers
Lela Emogene Owens McMath child Ginger Rogers