| Also Known As | Cyd, Lily Norwood |
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| Birth Name | Tula Ellice Finklea |
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| Birth | Born on 1921-03-08 at Amarillo, Texas United States |
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| Height | 5' 9" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Profession | Dancer and actress |
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| Married To | Nico Charisse (m. 1939, div. 1947)
Tony Martin (singer, m. 1948, two sons) |
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| Sons | Nico Charisse, Tony |
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 Cyd Charisse is an American dancer and actress. She was born Tula Ellice Finklea on March 8, 1921, in Amarillo, Texas. Reputedly, the name "Cyd" was a nickname resulting from the inability of a sibling to pronounce the word "Sis". Cyd Charisse had celebrated on-screen pairings with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. Her body of work includes two of the most acclaimed dance sequences in musical cinem ..
Cyd Charisse's Biography |
| Trivia: Measurements: 34 1/2B-22-37 (in 1953), (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine) More Trivia | | Cyd Charisse Photo Gallery | | Contact Cyd Charisse |
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