Gwen Verdon
Film

Gwen Verdon

Section Title: Film
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Year	Title	Role	Notes

1936	The King Steps Out	Specialty Ballerina	Uncredited

1943	Hoosier Holiday	Cheerleader	Uncredited

1945	The Blonde from Brooklyn	Girl in Nightclub	Uncredited

1951	On the Riviera	Specialty Dancer	Uncredited

1951	David and Bathsheba	Specialty Dancer	Uncredited

1951	Meet Me After the Show	Sappho	Uncredited, as a prominent dancer in "No Talent Joe", sung by Betty Grable

1952	Dreamboat	Girl	Uncredited

1952	The Merry Widow	Specialty Can-Can Dancer	Uncredited

1953	The I Don't Care Girl	Specialty Dancer	Uncredited

1953	The Mississippi Gambler	Voodoo Dancer	Uncredited

1953	The Farmer Takes a Wife	Abigail	Uncredited

1955	Gentlemen Marry Brunettes	Specialty Dancer	Uncredited

1958	Damn Yankees	Lola	Nominated—BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Film

1978	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Our Guests at Heartland

1982	Creepshow	Voice of Lenora Castonmeyer	Uncredited

1984	The Cotton Club	Tish Dwyer

1985	Cocoon	Bess McCarthy	Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress

1987	Nadine	Vera

1988	Cocoon: The Return	Bess McCarthy Selwyn

1990	Alice	Alice's mother

1994	Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All	Etta Pell, Nursing Home Resident

1996	Marvin's Room	Ruth Wakefield	Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

1999	Walking Across Egypt	Alora

2000	Bruno	Mrs. Drago

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Verdon played Alora in the movie Walking Across Egypt (1999) and appeared in the film Bruno, released in 2000.

final_sentence: Verdon played Alora in the movie Walking Across Egypt (1999) and appeared in the film Bruno, released in 2000.