Hermes Pan

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Hermes Pan was an acclaimed American choreographer and dancer best known for his innovative, Oscar-winning work on Hollywood musicals, particularly in collaboration with Fred Astaire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American
choreographer
dancer
film director
human
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Dance Direction
Honorary Academy Award
surface form: Academy Honorary Award
birthName Hermes Panagiotopoulos
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
citizenship United States of America
collaboratedWith Fred Astaire
George Stevens
Ginger Rogers
Vincente Minnelli
dateOfBirth 1909-12-10
dateOfDeath 1990-09-19
employer 20th Century Fox
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
RKO Radio Pictures
ethnicOrigin Greek American
fieldOfWork choreography
dance
genre musical film
hasFamilyName Pan
hasGivenName Hermes
influenced Hollywood musical choreography
influencedBy Fred Astaire
knownFor choreography for Hollywood musicals
collaboration with Fred Astaire
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Dance Direction
surface form: Academy Award for Best Choreography

Academy Award for Best Dance Direction
notableAwardWork A Damsel in Distress
notableWork A Damsel in Distress
Carefree
Kiss Me, Kate
surface form: Kiss Me Kate

Swing Time
The Band Wagon
The Gay Divorcee
Top Hat
occupation choreographer
dancer
film director
placeOfBirth Memphis, Tennessee, United States
placeOfDeath Beverly Hills, California, United States
sexOrGender male
yearsActive 1920s–1970s

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