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Gene Kelly

Eugene Curran Kelly was an American actor, dancer, singer, filmmaker, and choreographer. He was known for his energetic and athletic dancing style, his good looks, and the likable characters that he played on screen.

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Singin' in the Rain

1952
as Don Lockwood

Jack and the Beanstalk

1967
as Jeremy Keen

Invitation to the Dance

1956
as Host / Pierrot / The Marine / Sinbad

Brigadoon

1954
as Tommy Albright

The Devil Makes Three

1952
as Capt. Jeff Eliot

That's Entertainment! III

1994
as Himself - Co-Host / Narrator

Inherit the Wind

1960
as E.K. Hornbeck

The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994

1994
as Self - Audience Member

Seagulls Over Sorrento

1954
as Lieutenant Bradville

On the Town

1949
as Gabey

The Lion Roars Again

1975
as Gene Kelly

North and South

1985
as Charles Edwards

Words and Music

1948
as Himself

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

2002
as Himself (archive footage)

The Three Musketeers

1948
as D'Artagnan

Living in a Big Way

1947
as Leo Gogarty

What a Way to Go!

1964
as Pinky Benson

Let's Make Love

1960
as Himself

It's a Big Country

1951
as Icarus Xenophon

Xanadu

1980
as Danny McGuire

The Costume Designer

1950
as Self (archive footage)

Ziegfeld Follies

1945
as Gentleman in 'The Babbit and the Bromide'

Black Hand

1950
as Giovanni E. 'Johnny' Columbo

That's Dancing!

1985
as Himself - Host

Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans

1993
as Himself (archive footage)

Thousands Cheer

1943
as Private Eddie Marsh

Submarine Warfare

1986
as Narrator

Deep in My Heart

1954
as Gene Kelly

Anchors Aweigh

1945
as Joseph Brady

Combat Fatigue Irritability

1945
as Seaman Bob Lucas

Du Barry Was a Lady

1943
as Alec Howe / Black Arrow

China Dolls

2007
as Dr. Gene

That's Entertainment!

1974
as Himself - Co-Host / Narrator / Clips from 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' - 'Singin' in the Rain' and

Cover Girl

1944
as Danny McGuire

40 Carats

1973
as Billy Boylan

The Happy Road

1957
as Michael J. Andrews

Marjorie Morningstar

1958
as Noel Airman

Christmas Holiday

1944
as Robert Manette

Les Girls

1957
as Barry Nichols

Viva Knievel!

1977
as Will Atkins

The Pirate

1948
as Serafin

An American in Paris

1951
as Jerry Mulligan

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976
as Himself - Co-Host / Narrator

Summer Stock

1950
as Joe D. Ross

For Me and My Gal

1942
as Harry Palmer

Director

Movie Singin' in the Rain 1952
Movie Invitation to the Dance 1956
Movie Jack and the Beanstalk 1967
Movie On the Town 1949
Movie That's Entertainment, Part II 1976
Movie The Tunnel of Love 1958
Movie Hello, Dolly! 1969
Movie A Guide for the Married Man 1967
Movie Combat Fatigue Irritability 1945
Movie It's Always Fair Weather 1955
Movie The Cheyenne Social Club 1970
Movie The Happy Road 1957
Movie Gigot 1962

Writer

Movie Invitation to the Dance 1956
Movie Take Me Out to the Ball Game 1949

Host

Episode Les César du cinéma
9e cérémonie des César
1984

Producer

Movie Anaconda 1997
Movie Jack and the Beanstalk 1967
Movie China Dolls 2007
Movie The Cheyenne Social Club 1970

Guest Star

Episode The Academy Awards
The 48th Academy Awards 1976
1976
Episode The Frank Sinatra Show
Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back
1973
Episode North and South
Summer 1842 - Summer 1844
1985
Episode Discovering Film
Discovering Gene Kelly
2015
Episode What's My Line?
Gene Kelly
1964
Episode Tony Awards
The 32nd Annual Tony Awards
1978
Episode The Danny Kaye Show
Gene Kelly / Michele Lee
1963
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Gene Kelly, Shecky Greene, Stockard Channing
1975
Episode Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Life You Save
1957
Episode RiffTrax
Viva Knievel!
2013
Episode The Jackie Gleason Show (1966)
Jackie Gleason's 51st Birthday Celebration
1967