Suzanne Charny (born March 8, 1944) is an American actress, dancer,
and sculptor.Charny was raised in Brooklyn and attended the High
School for the Performing Arts in New York City.When she was 15,
Charny skipped school to go to an audition, gaining a role as a shark
girl in a production of West Side Story that toured Australia. Her
first big break came in early 1965, when she was cast as one of the
featured dancers in the weekly NBC musical variety series Hullabaloo,
which aired until spring of 1966. She was the lead frug dancer in the
original Broadway production of Sweet Charity and reprised the role in
the movie version (1969). From 1970 to 1986, she frequently appeared
on television shows such as The Night Stalker, Kojak, The Rockford
Files, Starsky & Hutch, The Incredible Hulk and others.In 1969, Charny
danced in productions for military personnel as part of Bob Hope's
annual tour to entertain U. S. troops overseas.
and sculptor.Charny was raised in Brooklyn and attended the High
School for the Performing Arts in New York City.When she was 15,
Charny skipped school to go to an audition, gaining a role as a shark
girl in a production of West Side Story that toured Australia. Her
first big break came in early 1965, when she was cast as one of the
featured dancers in the weekly NBC musical variety series Hullabaloo,
which aired until spring of 1966. She was the lead frug dancer in the
original Broadway production of Sweet Charity and reprised the role in
the movie version (1969). From 1970 to 1986, she frequently appeared
on television shows such as The Night Stalker, Kojak, The Rockford
Files, Starsky & Hutch, The Incredible Hulk and others.In 1969, Charny
danced in productions for military personnel as part of Bob Hope's
annual tour to entertain U. S. troops overseas.
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