New York Post

Mitzi Gaynor, star of ‘South Pacific,’ dead at 93

Mitzi Gaynor, the effervescent dancer and actor who starred as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film “South Pacific” and appeared in other musicals with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, has died.
The New York Times

Mitzi Gaynor, Leading Lady of Movie Musicals, Is Dead at 93

She was best known for starring in the 1958 screen version of “South Pacific.” But her Hollywood career was brief, and she soon shifted her focus to Las Vegas and TV. By Anita Gates Mitzi Gaynor, the ...
Chicago Tribune

Actress Mitzi Gaynor, who once lived in Elgin, has died at age 93

Mitzi Gaynor, a one-time Elgin resident who went on to become the effervescent dancer and actor who starred as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film of “South Pacific” and appeared in other musicals with ...