Cyd Charisse Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
CYD CHARISSE
Born: March 08, 1921 in Amarillo, Texas
Died: June 17, 2008 in Los Angeles, California
Biography
Cyd Charisse (1921-2008, born Tula Ellice Finklea in Amarillo, Texas), one of film's best dancers, spent her childhood studying ballet. At age 13, she joined the Ballet Russe. Five years later, in 1940, during a tour of Europe, she married Nico Charisse, her ballet instructor; she was later married to Tony Martin. Charisse starred with Fred Astaire in The Band Wagon (1953) and Silk Stockings (1957) and with Gene Kelly in Words and Music (1948), Singin' in the Rain (1952), Brigadoon (1954), Deep in My Heart (1954), It's Always Fair Weather (1955) and Invitation to the Dance (1956). Charisse, Astaire and Kelly costarred in Ziegfeld Follies (1946).
1976-That's-Entertainment,-Part-II (Other), 1974-That's-Entertainment! (Other), 1961-Here's-Hollywood (in person), 2011-Terenci (Other), 1990-The-35th-Annual-Thalians-Gala (in person), 2008-The-60th-Primetime-Emmy-Awards (Other), 1944-In-Our-Time (Performer), 1976-That's-Entertainment,-Part-II (Sound), 1974-That's-Entertainment! (Sound), 1956-Arthur-Godfrey-and-His-Friends (in person), 1956-What's-My-Line (in person), 1995-Burke's-Law (Performer), 1984-Glitter (Performer), 1979-The-Love-Boat (Performer), 1978-Hawaii-Five-O (Performer), 1978-Warlords-of-the-Deep (Performer), 1972-Fol-de-Rol (Performer), 1965-Assassination-in-Rome (Performer), 1962-Two-Weeks-in-Another-Town (Performer), 1957-Silk-Stockings (Performer), 1955-It's-Always-Fair-Weather (Performer), 1953-Sombrero (Performer), 1949-East-Side,-West-Side (Performer), 1947-Fiesta (Performer), 2005-Get-Aboard!-The-Band-Wagon (in person), 1990-2002-American-Masters (in person), 1995-Inside-the-Dream-Factory (in person), 1994-Golden-Globes-50th-Anniversary-Celebration (in person), 1992-MGM:-When-the-Lion-Roars (in person), 1990-Un-dia-es-un-dia (in person), 1990-Cyd-Charisse:-Easy-Energy-Shape-Up (in person), 1987-Happy-100th-Birthday,-Hollywood (in person), 1973-Film-Portrait (in person), 1966-1968-The-Dean-Martin-Comedy-Hour (in person), 1962-The-Dinah-Shore-Chevy-Show (in person), 1962-The-34th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1962-The-Ed-Sullivan-Show (in person), 1959-The-31st-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 2007-A-Life-in-Words-and-Music (Other), 1982-The-Kennedy-Center-Honors:-A-Celebration-of-the-Performing-Arts (in person), 2009-15th-Annual-Screen-Actors-Guild-Awards (Other), 1989-America's-All-Star-Tribute-to-Elizabeth-Taylor (in person), 1963-Marilyn (Other), 2004-AFI's-100-Years...-100-Songs:-America's-Greatest-Music-in-the (in person), 1994-That's-Entertainment!-III-Behind-the-Screen (in person), 1992-Rock-Hudson's-Home-Movies (Other), 1975-Dinah! (in person), 2010-Michael-Feinstein's-American-Songbook (Other), 2008-Tough-Baby:-Torch-Song (Other), 1965-The-Hollywood-Palace (Sound), 1997-Sobbin'-Women:-The-Making-of-'Seven-Brides-for-Seven-Brothers' (Other), 1989-Swimsuit (Performer), 1986-Crazy-Like-a-Fox (Performer), 1984-The-Fall-Guy (Performer), 1978-1983-Fantasy-Island (Performer), 1966-The-Silencers (Performer), 1961-Five-Golden-Hours (Performer), 1958-Twilight-for-the-Gods (Performer), 1956-Meet-Me-in-Las-Vegas (Performer), 1951-Mark-of-the-Renegade (Performer), 1949-Tension (Performer), 1948-Words-and-Music (Performer), 1944-This-Love-of-Mine (Performer), 1943-Thousands-Cheer (Performer), 1941-Escort-Girl (Performer), 2004-The-Masters-Behind-the-Musicals (in person), 2003-Satin-and-Silk (in person), 2001-Marilyn-Monroe:-The-Final-Days (in person), 2000-Biography (in person), 1996-Great-Performances (in person), 1990-America's-Dance-Honors (in person), 1990-Cinema-cinemas (in person), 1990-Visioni-private (in person), 1986-Looks-Familiar (in person), 1986-The-58th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1977-Donny-and-Marie (in person), 1968-1969-The-Bob-Hope-Show (in person), 1964-The-Linkletter-Show (in person), 1959-Startime (in person), 1958-The-30th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1987-Biography (Other), 1992-The-Kennedy-Center-Honors:-A-Celebration-of-the-Performing-Arts (in person), 1988-Lerner-and-Loewe:-Broadway's-Last-Romantics (in person), 1981-AFI-Life-Achievement-Award:-A-Tribute-to-Fred-Astaire (in person), 2002-What-a-Glorious-Feeling:-The-Making-of-'Singin'-in-the-Rain' (in person), 1995-The-Annual-American-Friends-Hebrew-University-Scopus-Awards (in person), 1985-All-Star-Party-for-'Dutch'-Reagan (in person), 1985-AFI-Life-Achievement-Award:-A-Tribute-to-Gene-Kelly (in person), 2009-The-81st-Annual-Academy-Awards (Other), 2009-Johnny-Mercer:-The-Dream's-on-Me (Other), 1955-1956-MGM-Parade (Other), 1978-The-50th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1956-The-Milton-Berle-Show (in person), 2009/II-Let's-Dance (Other), 1995-Frasier (Performer), 1976-Won-Ton-Ton:-The-Dog-Who-Saved-Hollywood (Performer), 1975-Medical-Center (Performer), 1958-Party-Girl (Performer), 1952-The-Wild-North (Performer), 1948-The-Kissing-Bandit (Performer), 1948-On-an-Island-with-You (Performer), 1946-Till-the-Clouds-Roll-By (Performer), 1945-Ziegfeld-Follies (Performer), 1941-The-Gay-Parisian (Performer), 2001-Michael-Jackson:-30th-Anniversary-Celebration (in person), 1996-Intimate-Portrait (in person), 1996-Janet-Jackson:-Design-of-a-Decade-1986/1996 (in person), 1994-That's-Entertainment!-III (in person), 1993-The-5th-Annual-Legacy-Awards (in person), 1977-Wednesday-at-8 (in person), 1977-The-Hollywood-Squares (in person), 1961-The-33rd-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1955-1955-Motion-Picture-Theatre-Celebration (in person), 1990-Marilyn:-Something's-Got-to-Give (Other), 1987-The-Annual-Friars-Club-Tribute-Present-a-Salute-to-Liza-Minnelli (in person), 1993-The-65th-Annual-Academy-Awards (Other), 1991-Nylon-blues (Other), 1985-That's-Dancing! (Sound), 2009-The-Orange-British-Academy-Film-Awards (Other), 1985-That's-Dancing! (Other), 2008-Empire-State-Building-Murders (Performer), 1985-Murder,-She-Wrote (Performer), 1980-Portrait-of-an-Escort (Performer), 1967-Maroc-7 (Performer), 1962-Something's-Got-to-Give (Performer), 1961-Black-Tights (Performer), 1961-Checkmate (Performer), 1954-Deep-in-My-Heart (Performer), 1954-Brigadoon (Performer), 1953-Easy-to-Love (Performer), 1953-The-Band-Wagon (Performer), 1952-Singin'-in-the-Rain (Performer), 1947-The-Unfinished-Dance (Performer), 1946-Three-Wise-Fools (Performer), 1946-The-Harvey-Girls (Performer), 1943-Mission-to-Moscow (Performer), 1943-Something-to-Shout-About (Performer), 2003-Larry-King-Live (in person), 1992-Cinema-3 (in person), 1990-Janet-Jackson:-The-Rhythm-Nation-Compilation (in person), 1989-The-61st-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1978-Gene-Kelly:-An-American-in-Pasadena (in person), 1977-Over-Easy (in person), 1974-ABC-Late-Night (in person), 1964-1967-The-Hollywood-Palace (in person), 1966-The-38th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1956-Person-to-Person (in person)
Theater Credits
Grand-Hotel - Performer (November 12, 1989 - April 25, 1992)
Style
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 145340Card signed by Cyd Charisse, displaying her signature as "Cyd/Charisse". Charisse, born Tula Ellice Finklea, was a renowned dancer and actress known for her roles in films like The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain.Price: $120.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 166647Album leaf signed by Cyd Charisse and Barbara Carrera. Charisse's signature reads "Cyd/Charisse" in blue ink, while Carrera's appears on the verso as "Barbara/Carrera" in black ink. An ink note is present above Carrera's signature.
Sale Price $150.00
$180.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 88833Album leaf signed by Cyd Charisse and Van Johnson, inscribed with "Cyd/Charisse" and "Van/Johnson/To Louie!" in blue ink. Includes small magazine photos of both actors beside their signatures.
Sale Price $105.00
$120.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 04/11/1962 - HFSID 280373Check signed by Cyd Charisse, payable to a Beverly Hills drug store for $78.75, signed as "Cyd Martin". Dated April 11, 1962, and drawn on the joint account of Tony and Cyd Martin at City National Bank.
Price: $280.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 296315Photograph of Cyd Charisse, shown in a ballerina outfit, is signed "Cyd Charisse". Charisse, a renowned dancer, starred in films like The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain. She was active in ballet from a young age.
Price: $260.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 160051Photograph signed "Cyd/Charisse" displays Cyd Charisse sitting on a sofa in a filmy feathered dress. Charisse, a renowned dancer and actress, starred in films like The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain.
Price: $240.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 160373Photograph of Cyd Charisse, showing her as an older woman in a butterfly-print blouse, signed "Cyd/Charisse". Charisse, known for her dance performances, starred in works like The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 148045Oversize photograph signed: "Cyd Charisse". Charisse, a renowned dancer, joined the Ballet Russe at 13 and later starred in musicals like Ziegfeld Follies and Singin' in the Rain, achieving significant fame.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 44135Photograph features Cyd Charisse in a bathing suit by a palm tree, signed "Sincerely/Cyd/Charisse" in blue ink. It includes pencil notations on the verso. Charisse, renowned for her dancing, starred in several classic musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly.
Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 274308Publicity photo signed "Cyd/Charisse" in blue ink, depicting Cyd Charisse in a sequined gown and opera gloves. Charisse, an acclaimed dancer and actress, is known for her roles in films like The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain.
Price: $280.00
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CYD CHARISSE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 1988 - HFSID 88627Publicity photo of Cyd Charisse, signed in 1988 with "Cyd/Charisse/'88". Charisse is depicted in a leopard-print dress, showcasing her dance legacy. She starred in notable films, including The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain.
Price: $260.00
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CYD CHARISSE - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE - HFSID 67258Album leaf signed by Cyd Charisse in blue ink, inscribed with "To John/Cyd/Charisse". Charisse, renowned for her dancing, starred in films such as The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain.
Price: $160.00
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CYD CHARISSE - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE CIRCA 1952 - HFSID 24883Typed 3x5 card signed by Cyd Charisse in blue ink, inscribed with "To Jimmy/Cyd Charisse". The card features a handwritten note on the verso and includes a typed caption. Charisse is noted for her iconic dance performances in several classic films.
Price: $140.00
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CYD CHARISSE - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 24885White sheet of paper signed by Cyd Charisse with the inscription "To George -/Many thanks -/Cyd Charisse" and Peggy King inscribing "Let's talk on a happier day/sometime. Thanks for helping me out of the dumps./Love/Peggy King".
Price: $180.00
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CYD CHARISSE - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 159480Signed picture postcard of Cyd Charisse in a long red polka dress, showing some leg. It is autographed with "Cyd Charisse". Charisse was a renowned dancer, known for her roles in films like The Band Wagon and Singin' in the Rain.
Price: $220.00
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IRVING BERLIN - AUTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 159436Signatures of composer Irving Berlin and dancer Cyd Charisse are featured on a card, with "Irving Berlin" signed on the front and "Cyd/Charisse" on the verso. Both artists are renowned figures in American music and dance.
Sale Price $315.00
$375.00
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LAUREN BACALL - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 251972First day cover commemorating the 50th anniversary of motion pictures, signed by five Hollywood stars including "Lauren Bacall", "Farley Granger", "Cyd Charisse", "Janet Leigh", and "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.". Postmarked New York, October 31, 1944.
Price: $280.00
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PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN - PROGRAM SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 300233Program featuring autographs from 17 notable Hollywood stars, including "Ronald Reagan," "Cary Grant," and "Bette Davis." Signed at the 1958 Academy Awards, this program is a unique collection from the event's attendees and presenters.
Price: $1,650.00
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TONY MARTIN - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 343700First day cover signed by "Cy/Charisse" and "Tony Martin", commemorating the 50th anniversary of Talking Pictures. Postmarked in Hollywood, CA, on October 6, 1977, with a 13-cent stamp affixed, noting the first day of issue.
Price: $180.00
