Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Acting

Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) 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. He starred in, choreographed, or co-directed some of the most well-regarded musical films of the 1940s and 1950s, until they fell out of fashion in the late 1950s.

Kelly is best known today for his performances in films such as Cover Girl (1944), Anchors Aweigh (1945), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor, On the…

Filmography

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True Blue True Blue 2025 Starstruck: Gene Kelly's Love Letter to Ballet ★ 8.0 Starstruck: Gene Kelly's Love Letter to Ballet 2021 La La La ★ 7.2 La La La 2018 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing ★ 6.0 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing 2009 Summer Stock: Get Happy! Summer Stock: Get Happy! 2006 Happy Again ★ 8.0 Happy Again 2006 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies ★ 8.3 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies 2004 Sins ★ 7.4 Sins 1986 North and South ★ 7.5 North and South 1985 Showbiz Goes to War ★ 10.0 Showbiz Goes to War 1982 Xanadu ★ 5.7 Xanadu 1980 Cinderella at the Palace ★ 8.0 Cinderella at the Palace 1978 Ersatz Ersatz 1978 Viva Knievel! ★ 4.0 Viva Knievel! 1977 That's Entertainment, Part II ★ 7.0 That's Entertainment, Part II 1976 40 Carats ★ 5.7 40 Carats 1973 The Cheyenne Social Club ★ 6.4 The Cheyenne Social Club 1970 Hello, Dolly! ★ 7.0 Hello, Dolly! 1969 A Guide for the Married Man ★ 5.9 A Guide for the Married Man 1967 The Young Girls of Rochefort ★ 7.7 The Young Girls of Rochefort 1967 Jack and the Beanstalk ★ 7.1 Jack and the Beanstalk 1967 American in Paris ★ 8.0 American in Paris 1964 What a Way to Go! ★ 7.1 What a Way to Go! 1964 Vacation Playhouse ★ 8.0 Vacation Playhouse 1963 Gigot ★ 7.6 Gigot 1962 Going My Way ★ 6.5 Going My Way 1962 Let's Make Love ★ 6.4 Let's Make Love 1960 Inherit the Wind ★ 7.7 Inherit the Wind 1960 Dancing, a Man's Game - Gene Kelly Dancing, a Man's Game - Gene Kelly 1958 The Tunnel of Love ★ 5.9 The Tunnel of Love 1958 Badman's Country ★ 5.6 Badman's Country 1958 Marjorie Morningstar ★ 6.3 Marjorie Morningstar 1958 Les Girls ★ 6.4 Les Girls 1957 The Happy Road ★ 6.1 The Happy Road 1957 The Life You Save May Be Your Own The Life You Save May Be Your Own 1957 Invitation to the Dance ★ 6.0 Invitation to the Dance 1956 MGM Parade ★ 7.5 MGM Parade 1955 It's Always Fair Weather ★ 7.0 It's Always Fair Weather 1955 Deep in My Heart ★ 6.7 Deep in My Heart 1954 Brigadoon ★ 6.5 Brigadoon 1954 Seagulls Over Sorrento ★ 6.1 Seagulls Over Sorrento 1954 The Devil Makes Three ★ 6.2 The Devil Makes Three 1952 Singin' in the Rain ★ 8.1 Singin' in the Rain 1952 Love Is Better Than Ever ★ 6.6 Love Is Better Than Ever 1952 It's a Big Country ★ 5.9 It's a Big Country 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ★ 7.2 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 1951 An American in Paris ★ 7.0 An American in Paris 1951 Summer Stock ★ 6.7 Summer Stock 1950 Black Hand ★ 6.2 Black Hand 1950 On the Town ★ 7.0 On the Town 1949 Take Me Out to the Ball Game ★ 6.7 Take Me Out to the Ball Game 1949 Words and Music ★ 5.8 Words and Music 1948 The Three Musketeers ★ 6.8 The Three Musketeers 1948 The Pirate ★ 6.5 The Pirate 1948 Living in a Big Way ★ 6.0 Living in a Big Way 1947 The Story of Submarine Warfare in the Pacific The Story of Submarine Warfare in the Pacific 1945 Ziegfeld Follies ★ 6.0 Ziegfeld Follies 1945 Anchors Aweigh ★ 6.8 Anchors Aweigh 1945 Combat Fatigue Irritability Combat Fatigue Irritability 1945 Christmas Holiday ★ 6.5 Christmas Holiday 1944 Cover Girl ★ 6.4 Cover Girl 1944 Twenty Years After ★ 8.0 Twenty Years After 1944 The Cross of Lorraine ★ 6.4 The Cross of Lorraine 1943 Thousands Cheer ★ 6.4 Thousands Cheer 1943 Du Barry Was a Lady ★ 6.5 Du Barry Was a Lady 1943 Pilot #5 ★ 6.0 Pilot #5 1943 For Me and My Gal ★ 6.5 For Me and My Gal 1942