Birthday: August 23, 1912
Along with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly was the most successful song-and-dance man in film history, a towering figure in the development and enduring success of the movie musical. Born August 23, 1912, in Pittsburgh, PA, he initially studied economics, funding his education by working alternately as a soda jerk and a brick layer. With brother Fred, he also gave dancing lessons. In 1937, ...more- 1969
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director
- Hello, Dolly!
- nom
- 1969
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Director
- Hello, Dolly!
- nom
- 1967
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Outstanding Children's Program
- Jack and the Beanstalk
- win
- 1994
- That's Entertainment! III
- Host
- 1985
- North and South
- Senator Charles Edwards
- 1985
- That's Dancing!
- Host
- 1985
- That's Dancing!
- Executive Producer
- 1976
- That's Entertainment Part II
- Director
- 1970
- The Cheyenne Social Club
- Director
- 1970
- The Cheyenne Social Club
- Producer
- 1969
- Hello, Dolly!
- Director











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