Mitzi Gaynor

Mitzi Gaynor

Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber (September 4, 1931 – October 17, 2024), known professionally as Mitzi Gaynor, was an American actress, singer, and dancer of Hungarian descent. A leading lady of light musicals, the bright-eyed star is best remembered for South Pacific (1958) – for which she earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She also hosted a string of successful annual musical TV specials in the late 1960s and early 1970s. She was added as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.

  • Title: Mitzi Gaynor
  • Popularity: 3.871
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1931-09-04
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber
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Mitzi Gaynor Movies

  • 1954
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    There's No Business Like Show Business

    There's No Business Like Show Business

    6 1954 HD

    Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to...

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  • 1952
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    We're Not Married!

    We're Not Married!

    5.9 1952 HD

    A Justice of the Peace performed weddings a few days before his license was valid. A few years later five couples learn they have never been legally...

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  • 1957
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    Les Girls

    Les Girls

    6.4 1957 HD

    After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren is sued for libeling her fellow dancer...

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  • 1956
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    Anything Goes

    Anything Goes

    5.9 1956 HD

    Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each 'discovers' the perfect leading lady for the plum...

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  • 1958
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    South Pacific

    South Pacific

    6.1 1958 HD

    Can a girl from Little Rock find happiness with a mature French planter she got to know one enchanted evening away from the military hospital where...

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  • 1950
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    My Blue Heaven

    My Blue Heaven

    7 1950 HD

    Radio star Kitty Moran, long married to partner Jack, finds she's pregnant, but miscarries. For a change, the couple turn their act into a series on...

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  • 1959
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    Happy Anniversary

    Happy Anniversary

    5.8 1959 HD

    An accidental slip reveals that a happily married couple were intimate before marriage.

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  • 2021
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    Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

    Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

    7.4 2021 HD

    Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of a select group who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony...

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  • 1957
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    The Joker is Wild

    The Joker is Wild

    8.1 1957 HD

    A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob boss.

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  • 1956
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    The Birds and the Bees

    The Birds and the Bees

    6.8 1956 HD

    On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a twist when the girl falls in love with the man...

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  • 1952
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    Bloodhounds of Broadway

    Bloodhounds of Broadway

    6.9 1952 HD

    A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird,...

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  • 1953
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    Down Among the Sheltering Palms

    Down Among the Sheltering Palms

    5 1953 HD

    War-weary Captain Willoby and his men are the occupation force on an island of lovely women...and are forbidden to fraternize.

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  • 1951
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    Golden Girl

    Golden Girl

    5.5 1951 HD

    Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree works her way across America, becoming ever more...

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  • 1951
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    Take Care of My Little Girl

    Take Care of My Little Girl

    5 1951 HD

    A young woman enters college and learns some hard truths about sorority life, including snobbery and the cruelty of hazing.

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  • 1960
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    Surprise Package

    Surprise Package

    5.8 1960 HD

    Comic crime caper, set on a Greek island, starring Yul Brynner and Mitzi Gaynor.

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  • 1954
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    Three Young Texans

    Three Young Texans

    5.2 1954 HD

    A Texan robs a train in an effort to prevent his father from committing the crime. A young girl attempts to help him after learning about the theft....

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  • 1963
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    For Love or Money

    For Love or Money

    5.3 1963 HD

    Wealthy Chloe Brasher has three beautiful daughters; Bonnie, Kate, and Jan. Chloe pays attorney Deke Gentry to fix them up with three suitable...

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  • 1953
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    The I Don't Care Girl

    The I Don't Care Girl

    6.5 1953 HD

    This semi-film within a film opens in the office of producer George Jessel, who never saw a camera he couldn't get in front of, who is holding a...

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  • 1975
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    Mitzi & 100 Guys

    Mitzi & 100 Guys

    1 1975 HD

    Mitzi Gaynor in a song and dance hour with an all-male, star-studded ensemble featuring her main guests Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie)...

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  • 2022
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    Rat Pack

    Rat Pack

    9 2022 HD

    In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey...

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  • 2003
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    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour

    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour

    1 2003 HD

    This documentary short subject for DVD gives a look at the making of Cole Porter's MGM classic, "Les Girls". Hosted by Finnish film legend and star...

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  • 2024
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    Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion

    Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion

    10 2024 HD

    “Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion” traces the life of the fashion icon on screen and off, highlighting Mackie’s global impact on TV,...

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  • 1954
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    A Star Is Born World Premiere

    A Star Is Born World Premiere

    8 1954 HD

    Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the...

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  • 2008
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    Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years

    Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years

    1 2008 HD

    The ultimate collection of song and dance performances from Gaynor's classic network television specials - unseen for three decades - MITZI GAYNOR:...

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  • 1963
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    Marilyn

    Marilyn

    6 1963 HD

    This 1963 documentary, released less than a year after Marilyn Monroe's death, showcases the star in memorable scenes from her 20th Century Fox...

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  • 1974
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    Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife

    Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife

    1 1974 HD

    Mitzi Gaynor and guests Ted Knight (Mary Tyler Moore Show), Jerry Orbach (Chicago), Suzanne Pleshette (Bob Newhart Show) and Jane Withers in music,...

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  • 2013
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    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

    7.5 2013 HD

    A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips takes a look at the life of Leslie Phillips; the legendary actor, writer and veritable British institution. Leslie's...

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  • 2019
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    My Music: A Classic Christmas

    My Music: A Classic Christmas

    7.5 2019 HD

    Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host a Christmas celebration that features classic performances of popular holiday standards and traditional carols...

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  • 1949
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    It's Your Health

    It's Your Health

    1 1949 HD

    Tommy Davis asks dentist Dr. Hendricks about his older brother Jim, a star halfback who failed his Annapolis dental examination. The doctor offers...

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  • 1959
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    The Frank Sinatra Timex Show

    The Frank Sinatra Timex Show

    1 1959 HD

    The first Timex Show from Frank Sinatra with friends Dean Martin, Bing Crosby and others.

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  • 1976
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    Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s

    Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20s

    1 1976 HD

    Mitzi Gaynor welcomes her guests Carl Reiner (Dick Van Dyke Show), Ken Berry (Mayberry R.F.D.) and Tony-winner Linda Hopkins to an hour, blending...

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  • 1973
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    Mitzi... The First Time

    Mitzi... The First Time

    1 1973 HD

    Mitzi Gaynor in a song-dance-comedy hour with guests Ken Berry (Mayberry R.F.D.), Dan Dailey (My Blue Heaven) and Mike Connors (Manix) as they relive...

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  • 1968
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    Mitzi

    Mitzi

    1 1968 HD

    Mitzi Gaynor welcomes guests George Hamilton & Phil Harris (The Jungle Book) for a sparkling hour of music, comedy and dance. Songs performed include...

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  • 1969
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    Mitzi's 2nd Special

    Mitzi's 2nd Special

    1 1969 HD

    Mitzi Gaynor opens her second special with a dazzling performance of "Let Go." Additional songs include "Poor Papa," and "What'll I Do." She welcomes...

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  • 1977
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    Mitzi... Zings Into Spring

    Mitzi... Zings Into Spring

    1 1977 HD

    In this musical salute to Spring, Mitzi Gaynor is joined by country music star Roy Clark (Hee Haw), actor Wayne Rogers (MASH) and the US Olympic...

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  • 1978
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    Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not

    Mitzi... What's Hot, What's Not

    1 1978 HD

    Mitzi Gaynor and her guests Gavin MacLeod (The Love Boat), John McCook (The Young and the Restless), and musician Benny Goodman explore trends of the...

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  • 1974
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    The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards

    The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards

    1 1974 HD

    It's the 1974 Las Vegas Entertainment Awards, featuring appearances by Marty Allen, Paul Anka, Ann-Margret, Foster Brooks, Carol Channing, Charo, Roy...

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  • 1948
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    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    6.5 1948 HD

    The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by...

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  • 1967
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    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

    6.4 1967 HD

    An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin.

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  • 1952
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    This Is Your Life

    This Is Your Life

    6.4 1952 HD

    This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961....

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  • 1953
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7 1953 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 1958
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    The Dick Clark Show

    The Dick Clark Show

    5.5 1958 HD

    The Dick Clark Show is an American musical variety show broadcast weekly in the United States on the ABC television network 7:30-8 PM on Saturdays...

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  • 1962
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    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    7.4 1962 HD

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally...

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  • 1948
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    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    6.5 1948 HD

    The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by...

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  • 1958
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    Kraft Music Hall

    Kraft Music Hall

    4 1958 HD

    Kraft Music Hall is an umbrella title for several television series aired by NBC in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s in the musical...

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  • 1954
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    Reflets de Cannes

    Reflets de Cannes

    1 1954 HD

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