Marge Champion

Personal Info

Birthday

September 2, 1919

Day of Death

2020-10-21

(101 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Marjorie Celeste Champion

Marjorie Celeste Belcher

Marge Champion

Biography

Marjorie Celeste Champion (née Belcher; September 2, 1919 – October 21, 2020) was an American dancer and actress, best known for her roles in The Swimmer and The Party (both 1968).

Known For

The Party

Show Boat

The Swimmer

Jupiter's Darling

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

That's Entertainment, Part II

Lovely to Look At

Three for the Show

Filmography

2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
2014
The Story of The Swimmer
as Self
2012
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life
as Self
Sing Your Song
as Self
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
as Self
2007
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
as Self
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1970
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as Mrs. Bester
1968
The Swimmer
as Peggy Forsburgh
The Party
as Rosalind Dunphy
1956
What Day Is It?
as Claire Gregory
1955
Three for the Show
as Gwen Howard
Jupiter's Darling
as Meta
1953
Give a Girl a Break
as Madelyn Corlane
1952
Everything I Have Is Yours
as Pamela Hubbard
Lovely to Look At
as Clarisse
1951
Show Boat
as Ellie May Shipley
1950
Mr. Music
as Marge Champion
1939
All Women Have Secrets
as Marion
What a Life
as Student in Doorway at Dance
Sorority House
as Coed
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
as Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Honor of the West
as Diane Allen (as Marjorie Bell)
1938
Delinquent Parents
as Dancer
1937
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as Margie Bell - Dancer