Deceased

How Did Ginger Rogers Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 83

Also known asVirginia Katherine McMathGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn16/07/1911Born inIndependence, Missouri, USADied25/04/1995Died inRancho MirageCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ95089 ↗Buried atOakwood Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#30003 ↗

Ginger Rogers was an American actress, dancer, and singer during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her starring role in Kitty Foyle (1940), and performed during the 1930s in RKO's musical films with Fred Astaire. Her career continued on stage, radio, and television throughout much of the 20th century.

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Filmography108 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2022	The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard TapesMovie	—	111
2013	Talking PicturesSeries	Self (archive footage)	102
2009	1939: Hollywood's Greatest YearMovie	Self (archive footage)	98
2009	Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great DepressionMovie	Self (archive footage)	98
2007	Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a StarMovie	Self (archive footage)	96
2006	Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway BoundMovie	Self (archive footage)	95
2005	Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together AgainMovie	Self (archive footage)	94
2003	Complicated WomenMovie	Self (archive footage)	92
1999	Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox VaultsMovie	(archive footage)	88
1995	The Casting CouchMovie	—	84
1995	The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesMovie	Self (archive footage)	84
1994	That's Entertainment! IIIMovie	(archive footage)	83
1991	Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...Series	Self	80
1988	Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCMovie	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	77
1987	Happy 100th Birthday, HollywoodMovie	Self	76
1987	James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeMovie	Self (archive footage)	76
1985	That's Dancing!Movie	—	74
1985	Night of 100 Stars IIMovie	Self	74
1985	George Stevens: A Filmmaker's JourneyMovie	Self	74
1984	Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie	(archive footage)	73
1984	Hollywood '84Series	Self	73
1982	HotelSeries	Natalie Trent	71
1982	Night of 100 StarsMovie	Self	71
1978	The Kennedy Center HonorsSeries	Self	67
1977	The Love BoatSeries	Stella Logan	66
1976	That's Entertainment, Part IIMovie	(archive footage)	65
1976	Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovie	Self (archive footage)	65
1975	Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Movie	Self (archive footage)	64
1974	That's Entertainment!Movie	(archive footage)	63
1973	The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSeries	Self	62
1973	The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series	Self	62
1972	Hollywood: The Dream FactoryMovie	Self (archive footage)	61
1970	Brasileiros em HollywoodMovie	Self (archive footage)	59
1968	Here's LucySeries	Ginger Rogers	57
1968	The Dick Cavett ShowSeries	Self - Guest	57
1967	OmnibusSeries	Self (archive footage)	56
1967	Mondo HollywoodMovie	—	56
1965	HarlowMovie	Mama Jean	54
1965	CinderellaMovie	Queen	54
1964	The Hollywood PalaceSeries	Self	53
1964	Quick, Let's Get MarriedMovie	Madame Rinaldi	53
1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries	Helen	52
1963	Vacation PlayhouseSeries	Elizabeth Harcourt / Margaret Harcourt	52
1962	The Merv Griffin ShowSeries	Self	51
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries	Self	51
1961	The Mike Douglas ShowSeries	Self	50
1959	The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries	Kay Neilson	48
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Angie Cartwright	45
1956	The Steve Allen ShowSeries	Self - SInger	45
1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries	Self	45
1956	Teenage RebelMovie	Nancy Fallon	45
1954	Black WidowMovie	Carlotta Marin	43
1954	Beautiful StrangerMovie	Johnny Victor	43
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	42
1953	Forever FemaleMovie	Beatrice Page	42
1952	We're Not Married!Movie	Ramona Gladwyn	41
1952	Monkey BusinessMovie	Edwina Fulton	41
1952	DreamboatMovie	Gloria Marlowe	41
1951	Storm WarningMovie	Marsha Mitchell	40
1951	The Groom Wore SpursMovie	AJ Furnival	40
1950	The Jack Benny ProgramSeries	Ginger Rogers	39
1950	What's My Line?Series	Self - Mystery Guest	39
1950	Perfect StrangersMovie	Terry Scott	39
1949	The Barkleys of BroadwayMovie	Dinah Barkley	38
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	37
1947	It Had to Be YouMovie	Victoria Stafford	36
1946	Magnificent DollMovie	Dolly Madison	35
1946	HeartbeatMovie	Arlette Lafron	35
1945	Week-End at the WaldorfMovie	Irene Malvern	34
1945	George White's ScandalsMovie	Ginger Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)	34
1944	I'll Be Seeing YouMovie	Mary Marshall	33
1943	Show-Business at WarMovie	Self	32
1942	Tales of ManhattanMovie	Diane	31
1942	The Major and the MinorMovie	Susan Applegate	31
1942	Roxie HartMovie	Roxie Hart	31
1942	Once Upon a HoneymoonMovie	Katherine Butt-Smith	31
1941	Tom, Dick and HarryMovie	Janie	30
1939	Bachelor MotherMovie	Polly Parrish	28
1939	Fifth Avenue GirlMovie	Mary Grey	28
1939	The Story of Vernon and Irene CastleMovie	Irene Castle	28
1938	CarefreeMovie	Amanda Cooper	27
1938	Vivacious LadyMovie	Francey	27
1938	Having Wonderful TimeMovie	Teddy Shaw	27
1937	Shall We DanceMovie	Linda Keene	26
1937	Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12Movie	Self (uncredited)	26
1937	Stage DoorMovie	Jean Maitland	26
1936	Follow the FleetMovie	Sherry Martin	25
1935	In PersonMovie	Carol Corliss	24
1935	Star of MidnightMovie	Donna Mantin	24
1935	RobertaMovie	Scharwenka	24
1935	Top HatMovie	Dale Tremont	24
1934	Hollywood NewsreelMovie	Self	23
1934	Finishing SchoolMovie	Pony	23
1934	UpperworldMovie	Lilly Linda	23
1933	Flying Down to RioMovie	Honey Hale	22
1933	42nd StreetMovie	Ann	22
1933	Broadway BadMovie	Flip Daly	22
1933	Gold Diggers of 1933Movie	Fay	22
1932	The Thirteenth GuestMovie	Lela / Marie Morgan	21
1932	Hat Check GirlMovie	Jessie King	21
1932	You Said a MouthfulMovie	Alice Brandon	21
1932	Hollywood on ParadeMovie	Self	21
1932	The TenderfootMovie	Ruth Weston	21
1931	Honor Among LoversMovie	Doris Brown	20
1931	The Tip-OffMovie	Baby Face	20
1930	Follow the LeaderMovie	Mary Brennan	19
1930	A Night in a DormitoryMovie	Ginger Rogers	19
1930	Queen HighMovie	Polly Rockwell	19