Debbie Reynolds Quotes


If you're a dancer, study singing. You have to do everything and do it well. You have to study acting. You have to study all of it. You have to find workshops, get out on the stage...and fail.


Citations

Kugel, Allison. "Debbie Reynolds: The Unsinkable Legend." PR.com, 26 Nov. 2007.

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Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds
  • Born: April 1, 1932
  • Died: December 28, 2016
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress, Singer, Dancer, Businesswoman

Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds was an American actress, singer, and businesswoman. Her career spanned almost 70 years. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her portrayal of Helen Kane in the 1950 film Three Little Words, and her breakout role was her first leading role, as Kathy Selden in Singin' in the Rain (1952). Her other successes include The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953), Susan Slept Here (1954), Bundle of Joy (1956 Golden Globe nomination), The Catered Affair (1956 National Board of Review Best Supporting Actress Winner), and Tammy and the Bachelor (1957), in which her performance of the song "Tammy" reached number one on the Billboard music charts. In 1959, she released her first pop music album, titled Debbie.