See also Eleanor Bull (maiden name Eleanor Whitney)
Eleanore Whitney
Eleanore Whitney
Born
Eleanor Wittenburg
(1917-03-12)March 12, 1917
Cleveland
Died
November 1, 1983(1983-11-01) (aged 66)
New York City
Other names
Eleanore Backer (married name)
Occupation(s)
Actress, dancer
Years active
1935–1939
Spouse
Frederick Backer
Children
1
Eleanore Whitney (April 12, 1917 – November 1, 1983) was an American film actress and tap dancer. She was born on April 12, 1917, in Cleveland, Ohio. At the age of 10, she began studying dance under Bill Robinson and performed in vaudeville before being cast in a number of motion pictures, many of them musical-comedies.
Whitney was married in 1939 to attorney Frederick Backer.[1] She moved to New York with her husband and did not return to acting.[2]
^"Eleanore Whitney, Tap-Dance Star, Weds Attorney". Wisconsin State Journal. February 24, 1939. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
^"Eleanore Whitney". Obscure actresses. December 19, 2013.
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