Portrait of Esther Williams

Esther Williams

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Aug 08 1921
Birthplace: Inglewood, California, USA

Death: Thu, Jun 06 2013
Esther Williams is 91 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Hollywood Legenden
Hollywood Legenden
Esther Williams was
82 in Hollywood Legenden
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof
Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof
Esther Williams was
81 in Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 28 2003
Poster of Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Esther Williams was
81 in Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 24 2002
Poster of The Original Mermaid
The Original Mermaid
Esther Williams was
80 in The Original Mermaid
as 'Herself (archive footage)'.
Wed, Feb 20 2002
Poster of Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
Esther Williams was
79 in Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Sep 01 2000
Poster of Glorious Technicolor
Glorious Technicolor
Esther Williams was
77 in Glorious Technicolor
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 07 1998
Poster of That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
Esther Williams was
72 in That's Entertainment! III
as 'Self - Co-Host / Narrator'.
Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash
Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash
Esther Williams was
69 in Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 30 1990
Poster of Dance Crazy in Hollywood
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
Esther Williams was
68 in Dance Crazy in Hollywood
as 'Self - Actress (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
Esther Williams was
63 in Night of 100 Stars II
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 10 1985
Poster of That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
Esther Williams was
63 in That's Dancing!
as 'From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 18 1985
Poster of That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
Esther Williams was
54 in That's Entertainment, Part II
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, May 16 1976
Poster of That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
Esther Williams was
52 in That's Entertainment!
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Jun 21 1974
Poster of Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Esther Williams was
50 in Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 10 1972
Poster of Magic Fountain
Magic Fountain
Esther Williams was
41 in Magic Fountain
as 'Hyacinth Tower'.
Mon, Feb 04 1963
Poster of The Big Show
The Big Show
Esther Williams was
39 in The Big Show
as 'Hillary Allen'.
Wed, May 10 1961
Poster of Andy Hardy Comes Home
Andy Hardy Comes Home
Esther Williams was
37 in Andy Hardy Comes Home
as 'Sheila Brooks (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 22 1958
Poster of Raw Wind in Eden
Raw Wind in Eden
Esther Williams was
37 in Raw Wind in Eden
as 'Laura'.
Fri, Sep 19 1958
Poster of The Unguarded Moment
The Unguarded Moment
Esther Williams was
35 in The Unguarded Moment
as 'Lois Conway'.
Thu, Dec 27 1956
Poster of Jupiter's Darling
Jupiter's Darling
Esther Williams was
33 in Jupiter's Darling
as 'Amytis'.
Fri, Feb 18 1955
Poster of Easy to Love
Easy to Love
Esther Williams was
32 in Easy to Love
as 'Julie Hallerton'.
Thu, Nov 26 1953
Poster of Dangerous When Wet
Dangerous When Wet
Esther Williams was
31 in Dangerous When Wet
as 'Katie Higgins'.
Thu, Jun 18 1953
Poster of Million Dollar Mermaid
Million Dollar Mermaid
Esther Williams was
31 in Million Dollar Mermaid
as 'Annette Kellerman'.
Thu, Dec 04 1952
Poster of Skirts Ahoy!
Skirts Ahoy!
Esther Williams was
30 in Skirts Ahoy!
as 'Whitney Young'.
Wed, May 28 1952
Poster of Callaway Went Thataway
Callaway Went Thataway
Esther Williams was
30 in Callaway Went Thataway
as 'Esther Williams (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 15 1951
Poster of Texas Carnival
Texas Carnival
Esther Williams was
30 in Texas Carnival
as 'Debbie Telford'.
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Pagan Love Song
Pagan Love Song
Esther Williams was
29 in Pagan Love Song
as 'Mimi Bennett'.
Tue, Dec 26 1950
Poster of Duchess of Idaho
Duchess of Idaho
Esther Williams was
28 in Duchess of Idaho
as 'Christine Riverton Duncan'.
Fri, Jul 14 1950
Poster of The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer
Esther Williams was
28 in The Costume Designer
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 13 1950
Poster of Screen Actors
Screen Actors
Esther Williams was
28 in Screen Actors
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 13 1950
Poster of Neptune's Daughter
Neptune's Daughter
Esther Williams was
27 in Neptune's Daughter
as 'Eve Barrett'.
Fri, Jun 10 1949
Poster of Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Esther Williams was
27 in Take Me Out to the Ball Game
as 'K.C. Higgins'.
Wed, Mar 09 1949
Poster of On an Island with You
On an Island with You
Esther Williams was
26 in On an Island with You
as 'Rosalind Rennolds'.
Mon, May 03 1948
Poster of This Time for Keeps
This Time for Keeps
Esther Williams was
26 in This Time for Keeps
as 'Nora Cambaretti'.
Fri, Oct 17 1947
Poster of Fiesta
Fiesta
Esther Williams was
25 in Fiesta
as 'Maria Morales'.
Thu, Jun 12 1947
Poster of Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
Esther Williams was
25 in Till the Clouds Roll By
as 'Esther Williams - Signing Autographs (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 05 1946
Poster of Easy to Wed
Easy to Wed
Esther Williams was
24 in Easy to Wed
as 'Connie Allenbury'.
Thu, Jul 25 1946
Poster of The Hoodlum Saint
The Hoodlum Saint
Esther Williams was
24 in The Hoodlum Saint
as 'Kay Lorrison'.
Thu, Apr 04 1946
Poster of Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
Esther Williams was
24 in Ziegfeld Follies
as 'Esther Williams (segment A Water Ballet)'.
Sun, Aug 26 1945
Poster of Parade of Aquatic Champions
Parade of Aquatic Champions
Esther Williams was
23 in Parade of Aquatic Champions
as 'Herself'.
Sun, Jul 22 1945
Poster of Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance
Esther Williams was
23 in Thrill of a Romance
as 'Cynthia Glenn'.
Wed, May 23 1945
Poster of Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty
Esther Williams was
22 in Bathing Beauty
as 'Caroline Marie Brooks'.
Tue, Jun 27 1944
Poster of Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
Esther Williams was
22 in Twenty Years After
as '(archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1944
Poster of A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe
Esther Williams was
22 in A Guy Named Joe
as 'Ellen Bright'.
Fri, Dec 24 1943
Poster of Andy Hardy's Double Life
Andy Hardy's Double Life
Esther Williams was
21 in Andy Hardy's Double Life
as 'Sheila Brooks'.
Tue, Dec 01 1942
Poster of Personalities
Personalities
Esther Williams was
20 in Personalities
as 'Sheila Brooks (screen test footage) (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1942
Poster of Inflation
Inflation
Esther Williams was
20 in Inflation
as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Thu, Jan 01 1942

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Esther Williams was
74+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Querida Concha
Querida Concha
Esther Williams was
71+ in Querida Concha
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 1992
Poster of MGM: When the Lion Roars
MGM: When the Lion Roars
Esther Williams was
70+ in MGM: When the Lion Roars
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 22 1992
Poster of Pebble Mill
Pebble Mill
Esther Williams was
70+ in Pebble Mill
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 14 1991
Poster of Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...
Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...
Esther Williams was
70+ in Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 29 1991
Poster of The Big Party
The Big Party
Esther Williams was
38+ in The Big Party
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 08 1959
Poster of The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
Esther Williams was
37+ in The Donna Reed Show
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1958
Poster of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Esther Williams was
35+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as 'Sarah Harmon'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Esther Williams was
35+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
Esther Williams was
34+ in The Steve Allen Show
as 'Self - Swimmer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
Poster of MGM Parade
MGM Parade
Esther Williams was
34+ in MGM Parade
as 'Self - Water Ballerina in 'Ziegfeld Follies' (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1955
Poster of The Jimmy Durante Show
The Jimmy Durante Show
Esther Williams was
33+ in The Jimmy Durante Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1954
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Esther Williams was
31+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Omnibus
Omnibus
Esther Williams was
31+ in Omnibus
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Esther Williams was
29+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Vicki'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Esther Williams was
28+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest, Self - Panelist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Esther Williams was
26+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as ', Self, Self - Guest Host'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
Poster of Private Screenings
Private Screenings
Esther Williams will be
91+ in Private Screenings
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Unreleased