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Eleanor Torrey Powell (November 21, 1912 – February 11, 1982) was an American dancer and actress. Best remembered for her tap dance numbers in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s, she was one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's top dancing stars during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Actress. Additional Crew. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:56. I Dood It (1943) 6 Videos. 99+ Photos. 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.
Eleanor Powell (Springfield, Massachusetts, 21 de noviembre de 1912 – Los Ángeles, 11 de febrero de 1982), bailarina y actriz estadounidense. Su nombre completo fue Eleanor Torrey Powell.
Actress: Born to Dance. 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.
Eleanor Powell was an American dancer and actress known for her powerful style of tap dancing. She performed several tap dance numbers in films during the 1930s and 1940s. In 1965, she was chosen as the ‘World’s Greatest Tap Dancer’ by the Dance Masters of America.
Compartir: ELEANOR POWELL. (1912-1982) Medía 1’66. Bailarina y actriz, Eleanor Torrey Powell nació el 21 de noviembre del año 1912 en la localidad de Springfield, Massachusetts (Estados Unidos). Desde muy pequeña se sintió atraída por el baile de claqué, siendo contratada por el empresario de vodevil Gus Edwards.
Powell, Eleanor (1910–1982) American dancer and actress who starred in MGM musicals of the 1930s and 1940s . Born on November 21, 1910, in Springfield, Massachusetts; died of cancer on February 11, 1982; married Glenn Ford (an actor), in 1943 (divorced 1959): children: one son, Peter.
