Louise Franklin was an American dancer, born in 1917 in Kansas City, who died in 1992.
Biography
Louise Franklin (December 7, 1917 – July 26, 1992), nicknamed Beau and Bo, was an American dancer and actress active during the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. From childhood, she was interested in various forms of dance and also practiced acting before starring in vaudeville roles with Bryon Ellis as the duo "Bryon and Beau". Her subsequent film roles primarily featured her dancing in various productions, both in media and on stage, and she occasionally starred as a well-dressed and well-spoken love interest to the male lead, such as when cast alongside Eddie "Rochester" Anderson.
Contemporaries
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