The 40 Most Stunningly Beautiful Actresses Before 1960

31. Mitzi Gaynor
Gaynor, born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber on September 4, 1931, had an early start in the entertainment world when her family moved to Hollywood when she was just eleven. She initially trained as a ballerina, beginning her career in the corps de ballet before branching out into singing and dancing.
By the age of 13, Gaynor was already performing with the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera company. Her diverse talents in singing, acting, and dancing soon led her to major roles in film musicals, where she was frequently paired with some of the most renowned male stars of the time. Her versatility and charm made her a beloved figure in Hollywood's musical scene.