Sheila Guyse

Sheila Guyse

Acting
1925-07-14
Forest, Mississippi, USA

Biography

Sheila Guyse (born Etta Drucille Guyse; July 14, 1925 – December 28, 2013) was an American singer and actress who performed on stage and screen during the 1940s and 1950s.

Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles

#1Sepia Cinderella

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m as Barbara Clayton

5.2 / 10
Romance

A struggling songwriter abandons his girlfriend for a flashy woman after landing a hit.

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#2Miracle in Harlem

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m as Julie Weston

7.5 / 10
RomanceMystery

A crooked real estate tycoon tricks a trusting young woman out of her small candy store. When he is found dead, the girl is suspected of the crime.

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#3Boy! What a Girl!

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m as Francine Cummings

3.8 / 10
Music

Two silky-smooth producers line up a potential backer (who'll put up half the cash) for a musical review. The catch is that they must find someone else to put up the other half. Enter cigar-smoking cross-dresser "Bumpsie" (Tim Moore), who poses as a wealthy society matron to fool the angel! Features vintage jam sessions with swing drummer Gene Krupa, Big Sid Catlett and his band, The Slam Stewart Trio and The International Jitterbugs.

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#4Harlem Follies of 1949

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
Music

Pretty Ruth Mason, who headlined at the Village sport for almost a year, is the heroine with Manhattan Paul, emcee at the club, as the guy who gets her, finally.

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