KMDB

Esther Williams

Esther Williams

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

08/08/1921

Day of Death

06/06/2013
(92) years old

Place of Birth

Inglewood, California, USA

Biography

Esther Jane Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American competitive swimmer and actress. She set regional and national records in her late teens on the Los Angeles Athletic Club swim team. Unable to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics because of the outbreak of World War II, she joined ... Read More

Known For

Esther Williams: Hollywood's Mermaid

Esther Williams: Hollywood's Mermaid

Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof

Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

The Original Mermaid

The Original Mermaid

Hollywood Musicals of the 40's

Hollywood Musicals of the 40's

Glorious Technicolor

Glorious Technicolor

That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash

Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash

Filmography

Cast

2024

Esther Williams: Hollywood's Mermaid

as Self (archive footage)

2004

Hollywood Legenden

as Self

2003

Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof

as Self

2002

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

as Self (archive footage)

2002

The Original Mermaid

as Herself (archive footage)

2000

Hollywood Musicals of the 40's

as Self (archive footage)

1998

Glorious Technicolor

as Self

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as Self - Co-Host / Narrator

1991

Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World W...

as Self

1990

Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash

as Self

1990

Dance Crazy in Hollywood

as Self - Actress (archive footage)

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

as Self

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

as Self

1985

That's Dancing!

as From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1963

Magic Fountain

as Hyacinth Tower

1961

The Big Show

as Hillary Allen

1958

Andy Hardy Comes Home

as Sheila Brooks (archive footage) (uncredi...

1958

Raw Wind in Eden

as Laura

1956

The Unguarded Moment

as Lois Conway

1955

Jupiter's Darling

as Amytis

1953

Easy to Love

as Julie Hallerton

1953

Dangerous When Wet

as Katy Higgins

1952

Million Dollar Mermaid

as Annette Kellerman

1952

Skirts Ahoy!

as Whitney Young

1951

Callaway Went Thataway

as Esther Williams (uncredited)

1951

Texas Carnival

as Debbie Telford

1950

Pagan Love Song

as Mimi Bennett

1950

Duchess of Idaho

as Christine Riverton Duncan

1950

The Costume Designer

as Self (archive footage)

1950

Screen Actors

as Self (uncredited)

1949

Neptune's Daughter

as Eve Barrett

1949

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

as K.C. Higgins

1948

On an Island with You

as Rosalind Rennolds

1947

This Time for Keeps

as Nora Cambaretti

1947

Fiesta

as Maria Morales

1946

Till the Clouds Roll By

as Esther Williams - Signing Autographs (un...

1946

Easy to Wed

as Connie Allenbury

1946

The Hoodlum Saint

as Kay Lorrison

1945

Ziegfeld Follies

as Esther Williams (segment "A Water Ballet...

1945

Parade of Aquatic Champions

as Herself

1945

Thrill of a Romance

as Cynthia Glenn

1944

Bathing Beauty

as Caroline Marie Brooks

1944

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1943

A Guy Named Joe

as Ellen Bright

1942

Andy Hardy's Double Life

as Sheila Brooks

1942

Inflation

as Mrs. Smith

1942

Personalities

as Sheila Brooks (screen test footage) (unc...