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Acting

Gwen Verdon

Career: Active from 1945 to 2005, with a break from 1959 to 1972, busiest in 1994 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles: 2
top three billing

Average score: 64/100

Highest rated: Damn Yankees
72/100

Characters

1

The characters Gwen Verdon played, best-known titles first.

Gwen Verdon as Ruth

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Gwen Verdon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.4, average 5.4
Tension
4.5, average 5.9
Scare
1.2, average 2.6
Adrenaline
3.5, average 4.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 2
Thought-Provoking 2
Southern History 2
Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

4 titles · average score 42

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

as Lola (segment "Damn Yankees") (archive footage)

Broadway's Lost Treasures

as Roxie Hart (segment "Chicago")

Fosse

Creative Consultant

Bruno

42

as Mrs. Drago

1990s

11 titles · average score 66

Walking Across Egypt

70

as Alora

Best Friends for Life

as Edith Cooper

Marvin's Room

71

as Ruth Wakefield

In Cold Blood

61

TV show · as Sadie Truitt

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

69

TV show · as Etta Pell

Touched by an Angel

44

TV show · as Lorraine McCully

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

58

as Etta Pell

Homicide: Life on the Street

89

TV show · as Jessie Doohen

Walker, Texas Ranger

53

TV show · as Maisie Whitman

Dream On

76

TV show · as Kitty Brewer

Alice

65

as Alice's Mother

1980s

13 titles · average score 59

Dear John

62

TV show · as Yvonne

Cocoon: The Return

44

as Bess McCarthy

Nadine

51

as Vera

All Is Forgiven

TV show · as Bonita Harrell

The Equalizer

62

TV show · as Kelly Sterling

Cocoon

70

as Bess McCarthy

That's Dancing!

70

as Lola (archive footage)

The Cotton Club

68

as Tish Dwyer

Legs

as Maureen Comly

Fame

46

TV show

Hotel

65

TV show

Magnum, P.I.

78

TV show · as Katherine Peterson

1970s

4 titles · average score 61

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

34

as Our Guests at Heartland

That's Entertainment, Part II

70

as (archive footage)

The Deadly Visitor

62

as Mrs. Moffat

M*A*S*H

78

TV show · as Brandy Doyle

1950s

10 titles · average score 57

Damn Yankees

72

as Lola

Gentlemen Marry Brunettes

45

as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

The Mississippi Gambler

64

as Voodoo Chicken Dancer (uncredited)

The I Don't Care Girl

67

as Specialty Dancer

The Farmer Takes a Wife

38

as Abigail (uncredited)

The Merry Widow

56

as Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

Dreamboat

55

as Girl in Commercial (uncredited)

David and Bathsheba

57

as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

On the Riviera

59

as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Meet Me After the Show

57

as Gwen Verdon / Sappho, Dancer in No Talent Joe (uncredited)

1940s

2 titles

Blonde from Brooklyn

as Girl in Nightclub (uncredited)

Hoosier Holiday

as Cheerleader

1930s

1 title · average score 67

The King Steps Out

67

as Specialty Ballerina (uncredited)