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Joan Hume McCracken (December 31, 1917 – November 1, 1961) was an American dancer and actress who became famous for her role as Sylvie ("The Girl Who Falls Down") in the original 1943 production of Oklahoma! She also was noted for her performances in the Broadway shows Bloomer Girl (1944), Billion Dollar Baby (1945) and Dance Me a ...
Joan McCracken (1917-1961) was a natural-born star who debuted in ballet and Broadway, and became a sensation in Oklahoma! (1943). She also appeared in Hollywood Canteen (1944) and Good News (1947), and was a founding member of The Actor's Studio.
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16. Apr. 2019 · “Joan McCracken was single-handedly responsible for getting Bobby Fosse his first job as a choreographer on Broadway.” By Julie Miller. April 16, 2019. From Glasshouse Images/REX/Shutterstock....
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16. Apr. 2019 · Joan McCracken, musician comedy and television actress, and Robert L. Foss, an actor of Evanston, Ill. obtained a marriage license yesterday in the Municipal Building. Miss McCracken, who...
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Joan McCracken was a dancer and actress who starred in Oklahoma! and inspired Holly Golightly. She died of a heart attack in 1961, after divorcing Bob Fosse and hiding her diabetes.
Joan McCracken Is Dead at 38; Dancer Appeared in 'Oklahoma!'; Became Famous Overnight as 'Girl Who Falls Down'--Also Was Seen in Films - The New York Times. Joan McCracken Is Dead at 38;...
Rich with the social and cultural history of a golden age in show business and teeming with colorful choreographers, dancers, and entertainers, this comprehensive and carefully researched biography...
