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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
George Balanchine was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer with the... more
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Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One... more
Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Russian Ballet Legend Prokovsky Dies
(From WENN. 21 August 2009, 9:11 AM, PDT)
American Dance Legend Merce Cunningham Dies at 90
(From Vanity Fair. 27 July 2009, 3:10 PM, PDT)
Filmography
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1. | "Great Performances" (1972) | choreographer (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 8.4 (106) |
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2. | Tout près des étoiles: Les danseurs de l'Opéra de Paris (2001) | (choreographer: ballet "Apollon Musagète") | 2001 | - | 7.0 (83) |
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3. | A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) (TV) | (choreographer) | 1999 | - | 5.9 (11) |
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4. | The Nutcracker (1993) | (choreographer) | 1993 | - | 5.2 (514) |
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5. | "Live from Lincoln Center" (1976) | choreographer (2 episodes, 1978-1986) | 1986 | - | 7.4 (31) |
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6. | The American Ballet Theatre at the Met (1984) (TV) | (choreographer: "Sylvia") | 1984 | - | 8.2 (6) |
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7. | He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983) | (choreographer) | 1983 | - | 8.3 (33) |
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8. | Baryshnikov at the White House (1979) (TV) | (choreographer: "Harlequinade") | 1979 | - | - |
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9. | The Turning Point (1977) | (choreographer) | 1977 | - | 7.0 (1,386) |
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10. | "McCloud" (1970) | choreographer: 'Variations de Ballet' (1 episode, 1975) | 1975 | - | 7.3 (214) |
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11. | "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" (1973) | choreographer (1 episode, 1974) | 1974 | - | - |
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12. | A Midsummer Night's Dream (1967) | (choreographer) | 1967 | - | 7.7 (12) |
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13. | The Flood (1962) (TV) | (choreographer) | 1962 | - | - |
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14. | "Omnibus" (1952) | choreographer (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 8.8 (40) |
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15. | "Playhouse 90" (1956) | choreographer (1 episode, 1958) | 1958 | - | 8.5 (67) |
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16. | "The Seven Lively Arts" (1957) | choreographer (1 episode, 1957) | 1957 | - | - |
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17. | "NBC Television Opera Theatre" (1950) | choreographer (1 episode, 1956) | 1956 | - | - |
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18. | La valse (1951) | (choreographer) | 1951 | - | 5.2 (21) |
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19. | Follow the Boys (1944) | (musical numbers devised and staged by) (uncredited) | 1944 | - | 6.4 (117) |
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20. | Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) | (choreographer for miss zorina) | 1942 | - | 6.7 (184) |
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21. | I Was an Adventuress (1940) | (dances staged by) | 1940 | - | 6.3 (41) |
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22. | We Are Not Alone (1939) | (coach: ballet, Jane Bryan) (uncredited) | 1939 | - | 6.8 (168) |
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23. | On Your Toes (1939) | (dance director) | 1939 | - | 5.7 (70) |
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24. | The Goldwyn Follies (1938) | (ballet conceiver and stager) | 1938 | - | 5.1 (185) |
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25. | Dark Red Roses (1929) | (choreographer) | 1929 | - | - |
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1. | "Playhouse 90" (1956) | Drosselmeyer (1 episode, 1958) | 1958 | - | 8.5 (67) |
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2. | I Was an Adventuress (1940) | (uncredited) Ballet Dancer | 1940 | - | 6.3 (41) |
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3. | Dark Red Roses (1929) | (uncredited) Dancer | 1929 | - | - |
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1. | A Midsummer Night's Dream (1967) | 1967 | - | 7.7 (12) | |
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1. | Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse (1996) | Himself | 1996 | - | 7.7 (35) |
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2. | He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983) | (uncredited) Himself | 1983 | - | 8.3 (33) |
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3. | "Live from Lincoln Center" (1976) | Himself (1 episode, 1982) | 1982 | - | 7.4 (31) |
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4. | Reflections of a Dancer: Alexandra Danilova (1980) | Himself | 1980 | - | - |
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5. | Peter Martins, en danser (1978) | Himself | 1978 | - | - |
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6. | A Stravinsky Portrait (1966) (TV) | Himself | 1966 | - | - |
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1. | The Nutcracker Family: Behind the Magic (2006) | Himself |
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2. | 4 keizers en 1 nachtegaal (2002) (TV) | |
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3. | A Gala Balanchine Celebration (1993) (TV) | Himself |
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4. | Dancing for Mr. B (1989) | Himself - choreographer |
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