Jack Cole
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Jack Cole was an influential American dancer and choreographer often regarded as the father of theatrical jazz dance, known for his innovative work on Broadway and in Hollywood films.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American choreographer
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American dancer ⓘ choreographer ⓘ dancer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
choreography
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dance ⓘ |
| genre | jazz dance ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | father of theatrical jazz dance ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bob Fosse
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Gwen Verdon NERFINISHED ⓘ modern jazz dance ⓘ |
| movementStyle | fusion of jazz, modern dance, and ethnic dance forms ⓘ |
| nationality | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Broadway choreography
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Hollywood film choreography ⓘ theatrical jazz dance ⓘ |
| notableWork |
choreography for film musicals
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choreography for stage musicals ⓘ |
| occupation |
choreographer
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dancer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Broadway musicals
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Hollywood films ⓘ |
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