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2004 June Taylor, choreographer, Jackie Gleason Show, dies at 85
1998 Jerome Robbins, choreographer, West Side Story, dies at 79 1996 Ulysses Dove, dancer/choreographer, dies at 49 1996 Ruth Berghaus, choreographer/director, dies at 68 1995 Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher, dies at 85 1995 John Heawood, actor singer/choreographer (Pleasure Garden), dies at 75 1995 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher, dies at 90 1994 Charles Robert Owen Medley, dancer/Choreographer, dies at 88 1994 Michael Peters, choreographer, dies 1993 Agnes de Mille, choreographer (Oklahoma!, Rodeo), dies at 88 1993 Agnes de Mille, U.S. dancer and choreographer (Oklahoma!), dies at 88 1993 Scott Salmon, U.S. choreographer (La Cage aux Folles), dies at 51 1993 Felix White, choreographer (Black Vibrations Theatre), dies at 65 1993 Luis Falco, U.S. choreographer (Fame, Angel Heart), dies at 50 1993 Gret Palucca, German dancer and choreographer (Entartet), dies at 91 1992 Gary Mascaro, choreographer, dies at 43 1992 Kenneth MacMillan, British choreographer (Manon, Judas Tree), dies 1992 Jerome Andrews, US/French dancer/choreographer, dies 1992 Frank Westbrook, dancer/choreographer, dies at 82 1992 Emilla Sherman, choreographer/rockette, dies 1992 Clark Tippet, dancer/choreographer, dies at 37 1991 Edward M Love, choreographer/dancer, dies of AIDS at 43 1991 Martha Graham, U.S., choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96 1989 Alvin Ailey, U.S. choreographer (Blues Suite, Revelations), dies at 58 1988 Frederick Ashton, choreographer (Cinderella), dies at 83 1987 Bob Fosse, choreographer (All the Jazz), dies at 62 1987 Michael Bennet, choreographer (Chorus Line), dies of AIDS at 44 1987 Antony Tudor, dancer and choreographer (Amer Ballet Theater) dies at 78 1985 Harold Hecht, choreographer, dies at 77 of cancer 1983 LeRoy Prinz, choreographer, dies at 88 1982 Charles Walters, U.S. actor/choreographer/dir (High Society), dies at 70 1976 Busby Berkeley, U.S. choreographer/dir (Strike Up the Band), dies at 80 1975 Charles Weidman, U.S. dancer and choreographer (Fables for Our Time), dies 1974 Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Netherlands choreographer (Diaghilev), dies at 70 1973 Savion Glover, dancer and choreographer, Bring in 'da Noise 1972 David Lichine, Lichtenstein, Russian/US choreographer, dies at 61 1968 Nick Castle, choreographer (Dinah Shore, Judy Garland), dies at 58 1967 Albertina Rasch, ballerina/choreographer, dies at 76 1967 Julie Kristen Smith, Nuhremburg Germany, choreographer, Showgirls 1964 Vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet choreographer (Gayaneh), dies at 66 1962 Paula Abdul, born in Van Nuys, California, singer and choreographer, Straight Up 1960 Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 1958 Doris Humphrey, U.S. dancer and choreographer (Dances of Women), dies at 63 1958 Michael Flatley, born in Chicago, Illinois, Irish choreographer, Lord of Dance 1958 Rudolf von Laban, Czechoslovakian/Germany choreographer (modern dance), dies at 78 1957 David Bintley, choreographer 1957 Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies 1948 Michael Peters, choreographer, What's Love Got to Do with It 1947 Ulysses Dove, dancer and choreographer 1945 Laura Dean, Staten Island New York City, composer/choreographer, Drumming 1944 Francois Ambrosiny, French dancer and choreographer (Fates d'Hebe), dies at 66 1944 Barry Stevens, British/Netherlands, choreographer, Personals, Young Again 1942 Mikhailmichel Fokine, Russian ballet dancer/choreographer, dies 1941 Twyla Tharp, born in Portland, Indiana, choreographer, Twyla Tharp Dance Troupe 1939 David Winters, born in London, England, choreographer, Steve Allen Comedy Hour 1939 Tommy Tune, born in Wichita Falls, Texas, dancer and choreographer, Boyfriend 1938 Rudolf Nureyev, Russia, ballet dancer and choreographer, Kirov 1934 Arthur Mitchell, choreographer, Dance Theater of Harlem 1933 Bob Banas, New York City, choreographer, Malibu U, Jonathan Winters Show 1933 Rudi van Dantzig, Dutch choreographer/ballet dancer, Painted Birds 1931 Lionel Blair, Montreal, choreographer, Spotlight 1931 Ronald Hynd, British choreographer, English National Ballet 1931 Alvin Ailey, choreographer, American Dance Theater 1930 Eleanor Fazan, opera/show choreographer, Lassiter, Ruling Class 1929 Georgette Amowitz, choreographer/educator 1928 Ernest Flatt, choreographer, Carol Burnett Show 1928 Carol Henry, born in Newark, New Jersey, choreographer, Garry Moore Show 1928 Gerald Arpino, Staten Island, New York, choreographer 1927 Ruth Berghaus, choreographer/director 1927 Bob Fosse, born in Chicago, Illinois, choreographer/director, Cabaret, Damn Yankees 1927 Herbert Ross, director/choreographer, Footloose 1927 Maurice Bejart, France, ballet choreographer, Rite of Spring 1927 Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer 1926 Glen Tetley, U.S. choreographer 1925 R P Cohan, choreographer 1924 Serge Golovine, French ballet choreographer, Death of Narcissus 1924 Paddy Stone, Winnipeg Manitoba, choreographer, Piccadilly Palace 1924 Janine Charrat, French ballerina/choreographer 1922 Peter Birch, Bronx, choreographer, Jane Froman's USA Canteen 1922 Tony Charmoli, director/choreographer, Dinah Shore, Danny Kaye 1922 Marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo 1922 Tony Charmoli, Minnesota, choreographer, Cher, Julie Andrew 1921 Gower Champion, choreographer, 42nd Street, Showboat 1920 Aart Verstegen, ballet dancers/choreographer, Jolly Joker's Last Joke 1920 John Heawood, actor/singer/choreographer, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 1920 George Skibine, Russian/U.S. dancer and choreographer, Tragedy in Verona 1919 Michael Kidd, Milton Greenwald, choreographer, 7 Brides for 7 Bros 1919 Merce Cunningham, choreographer, Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus 1919 Antony Tudor, born in England, choreographer, Metropolitan Opera 1957 1918 Jerome Robbins, Rabinowitz, New York, choreographer, Tony-West Side Story 1917 Andre Eglevsky, choreographer, Limelight 1916 Bella Lewitsky, choreographer 1911 Charles Walters, U.S., actor/choreographer/director, Easter parade 1910 Marius Petipa, French ballet dancer and choreographer (Casse-noisette), dies 1910 Nick Castle, born in Brooklyn, choreographer, Dinah Shore, Judy Garland 1910 Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher 1909 Katherine Dunham, dancer and choreographer, Casbah, Stormy Weather 1907 William Dollar, St. Louis, ballet dancer/choreographer 1907 Tamara Geva, born in Russia, dancer, actress, choreographer, married to George Balanchine 1905 Charles Robert Owen Medley, dancer/choreographer 1905 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher 1905 Agnes De Mille, New York City, choreographer, Oklahoma 1905 Serge Lifar, born in Kiev, dancer, choreographer, Paris Opera Ballet 1905 Ruth Page, U.S. choreographer/ballet leader, Diaghilev, Pygmalion 1904 Frederick Ashton, British choreographer, Cinderella 1904 Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Netherlands choreographer 1904 George Balanchine, composer/choreographer 1904 George Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer 1901 Charles Weidman, born in Nebraska, modern dancer and choreographer, Candide 1901 Kurt Jooss, Wurtemburg, Germany, ballet choreographer 1898 Vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet dancers/choreographer, Gayaneh 1896 Leonide Massine, choreographer, Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1914-20 1895 Busby Berkeley, born in Los Angeles, California, choreographer 1894 Martha Graham, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, choreographer, Appalachian Spring 1891 Ted Shawn, U.S. dancer and choreographer, Dance We Must 1891 Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer 1884 Paul Taglioni, "the Great," Italian/Austrian choreographer, dies at 75 1882 Anna Pavlova, St. Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer 1880 Mikhail Fokine, born in Russia, choreographer/founder of modern dance 1879 Rudolf von Laban, Czechoslovakian/German choreographer, modern dance 1835 Luigi Manzotti, Milano, ballet choreographer 1819 Marius Petipa, French ballet dancer and choreographer, Don Quiotte 1818 John van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44 1816 Vincenzo Galeotti, Tomazelli, Italian dancer/choreographer, dies at 73 1815 Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreographer/ballet leader 1810 Jean-Georges Noverre, French choreographer (ballet d'action), dies 1808 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer 1787 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 1779 Jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer 1758 Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer 1741 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French dancer and choreographer, Menuet Reine 1733 Vincenzo Galeotti, Tomazelli, Italian dancer/choreographer 1727 Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer and choreographer, ballet d'action |
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