Cyd Charisse dies in L.A. at 86

Cyd Charisse, beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died Tuesday.  She was 86.

Charisse was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Monday after suffering an apparent heart attack, said her publicist, Gene Schwam.

“Her beauty was breathtaking,” Debbie Reynolds, who starred with Charisse in the 1952 classic “Singin’ in the Rain,” said in a statement. “The world will miss her dancing.”

RIP Cyd

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