Guide Note: Ginger Rogers, an Oscar-winning actress, singer, dancer, stage performer and director, was best-known for her 10 musical films with Fred Astaire.
Fast Facts:
- Birth name: Virginia Katherine McMath
- Nickname: Pinkie
- Originally wanted to be a teacher
- Hobbies included tennis, skeet shooting, amd fishing
- Married five times
- Distant cousin of Lucille Ball (per Lucie Arnaz)
- Close friends with Bette Davis
- Has a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame
- Ice cream fountain installed in her house
- Owned a modern dairy complex and bred Guernsey milk stock