Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned movie star, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 91. Her publicist Harlan Boll said she died on Thursday in her sleep. Esther became one of Hollywood's ...
Esther Williams, whose swimming talents translated into over-the-top production numbers for MGM in the 40s and 50s, has died at the age of 91. Her movies, with their forgettable titles and meaningless ...
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Hollywood's Dark Mermaid

Esther Williams was the undisputed queen bee of one of the most baffling Hollywood sub-genres: the Aqua Musicals of the 40s and 50s. No one rose out of the pool depths—with a smile, no less—quite like ...
Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Williams died early Thursday in her sleep ...
Who could forget Esther Williams? Apparently just about everyone. Whether spinning languidly through underwater hoops like a well-trained porpoise, kissing men suspended awkwardly in the depths of a ...
Back in the day of classic MGM Technicolour musicals, bathing beauty Esther Williams worked elaborate synchronised swimming routines into her films. She could work a one-piece on the high dive, but ...