Ginger Rogers

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Ginger Rogers was an American actress, dancer, and singer. She won an Academy Award for her starring role in Kitty Foyle (1940), but is best remembered for performing during the 1930s in RKO's musical films. Her career continued on stage, radio, and television throughout much of the 20th century.

Birth Name

Virginia Katherine McMath

Born

Sunday, 16 July 1911

Died

Tuesday, 25 April 1995

Actress Filmography

Title

Character

Year

Moonage Daydream

Dale Tremont

2022

Lucy and Desi

Self

2022

Hal

Self

2018

And the Oscar Goes to...

Self / Self (archive footage)

2014

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

(archive footage) / Self (archive footage)

2009

Vegas: The City the Mob Made

Self - Actress

2009

To Each His Own Cinema

(segment "Cinéma de Boulevard")

2007

Astaire and Rogers: Partners in Rhythm

Self / Various roles / Various / Self (archive footage)

2006

Billy Wilder Speaks

Self

2006

The Naked Archaeologist

Girl on Phone

2005

(see additional filmography)

Actress Filmography

Title

Character

Year

Moonage Daydream

Dale Tremont

2022

Lucy and Desi

Self

2022

Hal

Self

2018

And the Oscar Goes to...

Self / Self (archive footage)

2014

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

(archive footage) / Self (archive footage)

2009

Vegas: The City the Mob Made

Self - Actress

2009

To Each His Own Cinema

(segment "Cinéma de Boulevard")

2007

Astaire and Rogers: Partners in Rhythm

Self / Various roles / Various / Self (archive footage)

2006

Billy Wilder Speaks

Self

2006

The Naked Archaeologist

Girl on Phone

2005

The Swing of Things: Swing Time Step by Step

Self

2005

They Can't Take That Away from Me: The Music of 'Shall We Dance'

Self

2005

Broadway: The American Musical

Mimi Glossop

2004

The Dreamers

Dale Tremont

2003

Complicated Women

Self / Self (archive footage)

2003

Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days

Self

2001

Hollywood Remembers

(archive footage)

2000

The Green Mile

Actress in 'Top Hat'

1999

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults

Self

1997

Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'

Self

1997

The 68th Annual Academy Awards

Self - Memorial Tribute

1996

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Self

1995

That's Entertainment! III

(archive footage) / Performer in Clip from 'The Barkleys of Broadway'

1994

The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts

Self - Honoree

1992

Burt Reynolds' Conversation With

Self

1991

American Experience

Self

1988

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Self

1988

Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story

Self

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Self

1987

Biography

Mrs. Edwina Fulton / (archive footage)

1987

American Masters

Self / Fay / (archive footage)

1986

The 58th Annual Academy Awards

Self - Audience Member

1986

Cocoon

Character in film clip from 'The Gay Divorcee'

1985

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

Self

1985

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Dale Tremont

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

Self

1985

That's Dancing!

1985

Glitter

Margaret Davis

1984

The 56th Annual Academy Awards

Self - Audience Member

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s

(archive footage)

1984

The 37th Annual Tony Awards

Self - Performer

1983

Hotel

Natalie Trent

1982

The 2nd American Movie Awards

Self - Presenter

1982

Night of 100 Stars

Self

1982

The Toni Tennille Show

Self

1979

The 51st Annual Academy Awards

Self - Presenter

1979

The Love Boat

Stella Logan

1977

All You Need Is Love

Singer

1977

That's Entertainment, Part II

Clip from 'Barkleys of Broadway' / (archive footage)

1976

Live from Lincoln Center

Self

1976

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

Self

1975

Brother Can You Spare a Dime

Self (archive footage)

1975

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Lucille Ball

Self

1975

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Bob Hope

Self

1974

That's Entertainment!

Clip from 'Barkleys of Broadway' / (archive footage)

1974

Joanne Carson's VIPs

Self

1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self - film clips / Self (archive footage)

1972

Great Performances

Self

1971

Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

Self

1970

The David Frost Show

Self

1969

Here's Lucy

Ginger Rogers

1968

Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare!

Self

1967

The Dean Martin Show

Self

1965

Gypsy

Self

1965

The Love Goddesses

Self / (archive footage)

1965

Cinderella

Queen

1965

ABC's Nightlife

Self

1964

The Confession

Madame Rinaldi

1964

The Hollywood Palace

Self / Self - Singer

1964

Hollywood and the Stars

Self

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Helen

1963

Vacation Playhouse

Elizabeth Harcourt / Margaret Harcourt

1963

Hollywood: The Great Stars

Self

1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Herself - Guest / Herself

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

Herself

1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Herself - Co-Hostess / Herself - Guest

1961

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

Kay Neilson

1959

Premier Khrushchev in the USA

Self

1959

The Bell Telephone Hour

Self - Hostess

1959

The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom

Herself

1957

Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

Mildred Turner

1957

Teenage Rebel

Nancy Fallon

1956

Zane Grey Theatre

Angie Cartwright

1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Self

1956

Playhouse 90

Self

1956

The First Traveling Saleslady

Miss Rose Gillray / Rose Gillray

1956

The Steve Allen Plymouth Show

Self / Self - SInger / Self - Guest

1956

This Is Your Life

Self / Self - Filmed tribute

1955

Tight Spot

Sherry Conley

1955

Black Widow

Carlotta 'Lottie' Marin / Carlotta Marin

1954

Producers' Showcase

(segment 'Red Peppers) (segment Still Life) (segment Shadow Play')

1954

Climax!

Self

1954

Twist of Fate

'Johnny' Victor / Johnny Victor

1954

Forever Female

Beatrice Page

1954

Person to Person

Self

1953

Monkey Business

Mrs. Edwina Fulton / Edwina Fulton

1952

Dreamboat

Gloria Marlowe

1952

We're Not Married!

Ramona Gladwyn

1952

The Red Skelton Hour

Scarlett O'Fever / Sally Swinger / Mrs. Cavendish

1951

The Groom Wore Spurs

'A.J.' Furnival / AJ Furnival

1951

Storm Warning

Marsha Mitchell

1951

The Jack Benny Program

Self

1950

The Arthur Murray Party

Self

1950

Perfect Strangers

Terry Scott

1950

What's My Line?

Herself - Mystery Guest / Self - Mystery Guest / Herself - Guest Panelist

1950

The Ken Murray Show

Self

1950

The Barkleys of Broadway

Dinah Barkley

1949

Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall

Herself / Herself - Guest

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self - Singer

1948

It Had to Be You

Victoria Stafford

1947

Magnificent Doll

Dolly Payne Madison / Dolly Madison

1946

Heartbeat

Arlette Lafron

1946

George White's Scandals

Ginger Rogers

1945

Week-End at the Waldorf

Irene Malvern

1945

I'll Be Seeing You

Mary Marshall

1945

Tender Comrade

Jo Jones

1944

Lady in the Dark

Liza Elliott

1944

Show-Business at War

Self

1943

Once Upon a Honeymoon

Baroness Katherine Von Luber / Kathie O'Hara / Katherine Butt-Smith / Katherine Butt-Smith/Katie O'Hara

1942

The Major and the Minor

Susan Applegate

1942

Tales of Manhattan

Diane

1942

Roxie Hart

1942

Tom, Dick and Harry

Janie

1941

Safeguarding Military Information

Soldier's girlfriend

1941

Kitty Foyle

1940

Lucky Partners

Jean Newton

1940

The Primrose Path

Ellie May Adams

1940

Primrose Path

Ellie May Adams

1940

Fifth Avenue Girl

Mary Grey

1939

Bachelor Mother

Polly Parrish

1939

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Irene Castle

1939

Carefree

Amanda Cooper

1938

Having Wonderful Time

Teddy Shaw / Thelma 'Teddy' Shaw

1938

Vivacious Lady

Francey Morgan / Francey Brent

1938

Stage Door

Jean Maitland

1937

Shall We Dance

Linda Keene

1937

Swing Time

Penny Carroll / Penny Carrol

1936

Follow the Fleet

Sherry Martin

1936

In Person

Carol Corliss, aka Clara Colfax / Carol Corliss

1935

Top Hat

Dale Tremont

1935

Star of Midnight

Donna Mantin

1935

Roberta

Lizzie Gatz aka Tanka Scharwenka / Comtesse Scharwenka

1935

Romance in Manhattan

Sylvia Dennis

1935

The Gay Divorcee

Mimi Glossop

1934

Change of Heart

Madge Rountree

1934

Finishing School

Cecilia 'Pony' Ferris / Cecilia "Pony" Ferris

1934

Twenty Million Sweethearts

Peggy Cornell

1934

Upperworld

Lilly Linda

1934

Hollywood Newsreel

Self

1934

Flying Down to Rio

Honey Hale

1933

Sitting Pretty

Dorothy

1933

Chance at Heaven

Marge Harris

1933

Rafter Romance

Mary / Mary Carroll

1933

Shriek in the Night, A

Pat Morgan

1933

A Shriek in the Night

Pat Morgan

1933

Don't Bet on Love

Molly Gilbert

1933

Professional Sweetheart

Glory Eden

1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

Fay Fortune

1933

42nd Street

Ann Lowell

1933

Broadway Bad

Flip Daly

1933

You Said a Mouthful

Alice Brandon

1932

Hat Check Girl

Jessie King

1932

Hollywood on Parade No. A-1

Self

1932

The Thirteenth Guest

Marie Morgan / Lela

1932

The Tenderfoot

Ruth Weston

1932

Carnival Boat

Honey

1932

Running Hollywood

Ginger Rogers

1932

Suicide Fleet

Sally

1931

The Tip-Off

Baby Face

1931

Honor Among Lovers

Doris Brown

1931

Follow the Leader

Mary Brennan

1930

Office Blues

Miss Gravis

1930

Queen High

Polly Rockwell

1930

The Sap from Syracuse

Ellen Saunders

1930

Young Man of Manhattan

Puff Randolph

1930

A Night in a Dormitory

Ginger Rogers

1930

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