Michael Kidd
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Michael Kidd was an acclaimed American choreographer and director renowned for his dynamic, character-driven dance work in Broadway musicals and Hollywood films.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway choreographer
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Hollywood choreographer ⓘ choreographer ⓘ film director ⓘ human ⓘ stage director ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Honorary Award
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Tony Award for Best Choreography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Milton Greenwald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1915-08-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007-12-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
City College of New York
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New Utrecht High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film musical
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
film musical choreography
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musical theatre choreography ⓘ |
| givenName | Michael ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Broadway musicals
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Hollywood films ⓘ dynamic character-driven dance work ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Can-Can (Broadway choreography)
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Destry Rides Again (Broadway choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ Finian's Rainbow (Broadway choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ Guys and Dolls (Broadway choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hello, Dolly! (film choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ It's Always Fair Weather (film choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ Li'l Abner (Broadway choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (film choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Band Wagon (film choreography) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
choreographer
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dancer ⓘ film director ⓘ stage director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles, California
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New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Cora Sue Collins
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Sheila MacRae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
character-driven choreography
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integration of dance with narrative and character ⓘ |
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