Charles Walters
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Charles Walters Net Worth

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Charles Walters was a renowned Hollywood choreographer and film director, known for his work on comedies and musicals for MGM Studios from the 1940s to the 1960s. He choreographed several Broadway musicals and directed many musicals for MGM that achieved both popularity and box office success. He also moved on to prove his mettle in the genre of comedy, with films such as 'Don't Go near the Water', 'Ask Any Girl' and 'Please Don't Eat the Daisies'. His 1953 film 'Lily' earned him an Academy Awards nomination for Best Director. He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6402 Hollywood Boulevard.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Film Director, Choreographer
Birth Day November 19, 2017
Birth Place Pasadena, California, USA, United States
Age 3 YEARS OLD
Died On August 13, 1982
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)

Charles Walters, a renowned film director and choreographer in the United States, is anticipated to have a net worth of $1.2 million in 2024. Known for his exceptional talent in the film industry, Walters has made significant contributions through his captivating storytelling and innovative choreography. Throughout his career, he has worked on numerous successful projects, leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment. With his expertise and remarkable skill set, it comes as no surprise that Charles Walters has accumulated substantial wealth throughout his illustrious career.

Biography/Timeline

1944

Before directing feature films, Walters was one of the leading dance Directors at MGM. Among the movies he choreographed are Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Best Foot Forward (1943) and Girl Crazy (1943, in which he danced with Judy Garland in "Embraceable You").

1947

He is notable for directing many popular and successful MGM musicals, such as Good News (1947), Easter Parade (1948) and High Society (1956), featuring some of the studio's biggest stars, including Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Peter Lawford, June Allyson and Esther Williams.

1949

Walters directed the last pairing of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, The Barkleys of Broadway (1949), as well as Cary Grant in the actor's last film Walk, Don't Run, a 1966 remake of The More the Merrier. He also directed Doris Day in her last musical, Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962).

1953

He received a Best Director Oscar nomination for the 1953 film Lili starring Leslie Caron, for which Caron was also Oscar nominated. He also directed Debbie Reynolds to her only Oscar nomination in the film version of The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964).

1970

He concluded his career in the mid-1970s, directing Lucille Ball in two made-for-television movies, and the TV series Here's Lucy.

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