- She changed the spelling to “Cyd” after she took the name of her ballet teacher, Nico Charisse, who she married while dancing with the Ballets Russes in France.
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- Cyd Charisse (March 8. 1922 – June 17, 2008) was an American actress. She was best known for the 1952 movie Singin' in the Rain as Gene Kelly's dance partner.
- Cyd Charisse (March 8, 1922 – June 17, 2008) was an American actress and dancer. Charisse was born as Tula Ellice Finklea in Amarillo, Texas.
- As Fred Astaire so aptly stated about his favorite partner Cyd Charisse, "When you've danced with her, you stay danced with."
- At age 6 Cyd Charisse began dancing ballet to assist with recovery from polio; by age 14 she was dancing in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo on a European tour.
- She adopted the stage name "Cyd Charisse" after she began her career as a dancer, inspired by her grandmother's name, Cyd.
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- · · Leslie Caron, Ann Miller and Cyd Charisse attend Tribute To MGM's "Dancing Ladies" at Filmland Corporate Center in Los Angeles, California on March 28, 1987.
- Cyd Charisse was born Tula Ellice Finklea but earned the nickname “Sid” from her younger brother Thomas. He was trying to say “sis” but pronounced it Sid.