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Esther Williams
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Esther Williams

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1921Born, Inglewood
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Esther Jane Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American competitive swimmer and actress. She set regional and national records in her late teens on the Los Angeles Athletic Club swim team. Unable to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics because of the outbreak of World War II, she joined Billy Rose's Aquacade, where she took on the role vacated by Eleanor Holm after the show's move from New York City to San Francisco. While in the city, she spent five months swimming alongside Olympic gold-medal winner and Tarzan star Johnny Weissmuller. Williams caught the attention of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer scouts at the Aquacade. After appearing in several small roles, and alongside Mickey Rooney…

Known for

That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited)
Ziegfeld FolliesEsther Williams (segment "A Water Ballet")
Take Me Out to the Ball GameK.C. Higgins
A Guy Named JoeEllen Bright
That's Entertainment, Part II(archive footage)

Filmography

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1985That's Dancing!From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)Movie
1976That's Entertainment, Part II(archive footage)Movie
1974That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1963Magic FountainHyacinth TowerMovie
1961The Big ShowHillary AllenMovie
1958Andy Hardy Comes HomeSheila Brooks (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1958Raw Wind in EdenLauraMovie
1956The Unguarded MomentLois ConwayMovie
1955Jupiter's DarlingAmytisMovie
1953Easy to LoveJulie HallertonMovie
1953Dangerous When WetKaty HigginsMovie
1952Million Dollar MermaidAnnette KellermanMovie
1952Skirts Ahoy!Whitney YoungMovie
1951Callaway Went ThatawayEsther Williams (uncredited)Movie
1951Texas CarnivalDebbie TelfordMovie
1950Pagan Love SongMimi BennettMovie
1950Duchess of IdahoChristine Riverton DuncanMovie
1949Neptune's DaughterEve BarrettMovie
1949Take Me Out to the Ball GameK.C. HigginsMovie
1948On an Island with YouRosalind RennoldsMovie
1947This Time for KeepsNora CambarettiMovie
1947FiestaMaria MoralesMovie
1946Till the Clouds Roll ByEsther Williams - Signing Autographs (uncredited)Movie
1946Easy to WedConnie AllenburyMovie
1946The Hoodlum SaintKay LorrisonMovie
1945Ziegfeld FolliesEsther Williams (segment "A Water Ballet")Movie
1945Thrill of a RomanceCynthia GlennMovie
1944Bathing BeautyCaroline BrooksMovie
1944A Guy Named JoeEllen BrightMovie
1944Twenty Years After(archive footage)Movie
1942Andy Hardy's Double LifeSheila BrooksMovie
1942InflationMrs. SmithMovie
1942PersonalitiesSheila Brooks (screen test footage) (uncredited)Movie

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