Eleanor Powell
Eleanor Powell was born in 1912 in Springfield, Massachussetts, and got her professional start in Atlantic City clubs, from where she moved into in revue in New York at the Ritz Grill and Casino de Paris at the age of sixteen. She started her career on Broadway in 1929, where her machine-gun foot work gained her the title of world champion in ...
Career stats
25Films
168Posters
64Years active
1943Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
28 posters
That's Entertainment! · 1974
Broadway Melody of 1940 · 1940
Born to Dance · 1936
That's Dancing! · 1985
Broadway Melody of 1936 · 1935
Broadway Melody of 1938 · 1937
Ship Ahoy · 1942
That's Entertainment, Part II · 1976
Lady Be Good · 1941
Honolulu · 1939
Duchess of Idaho · 1950
That's Entertainment! III · 1994
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partnersRoger Edens
Actor · 15 films together
Arthur Freed(1894-1973)
Actor · 14 films together
Ginger Rogers
Actor · 14 films together
Judy Garland
Actor · 14 films together
E.Y. Harburg
Actor · 13 films together
Gene Kelly(1912-1996)
Actor · 13 films together
Mickey Rooney
Actor · 13 films together
Nacio Herb Brown(1896-1964)
Actor · 13 films together