Charlotte Greenwood: Charlotte Greenwood. Actress: Oklahoma!. Charlotte Greenwood was born Frances Charlotte Greenwood on June 25, 1890, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a sickly child and her father left the family when she was very young. Charlotte grew into a healthy, six foot tall woman. She started her career dancing in vaudeville where she became known for her long legs. Her signature dance move was doing a high kick. She was nicknamed...
Known For: Oklahoma! (Aunt Eller), Flying High (Pansy Botts), The Man in Possession (Clara), So Long Letty (Letty Robbins)