It has been announced that on Tuesday Cyd Charisse died at the aged of 86. Cyd Charisse was the long-legged beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. It’s said that Cyd was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Monday after suffering an apparent heart attack, according to her publicist, Gene Schwam. She died at 12.15 am (0715 GMT). (read more…)