Yat Malmgren

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Yat Malmgren was a Swedish-born dancer, choreographer, and influential acting teacher known for developing a movement-based acting technique that shaped generations of performers, particularly through his work at Drama Centre London.

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instanceOf acting teacher
choreographer
dancer
movement theorist
person
activeYearsEnd 1990s
activeYearsStart 1930s
birthDate 1916-03-28
birthPlace Gävle
surface form: Gävle, Sweden
coFounderOf Drama Centre London
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
deathDate 2002-06-06
educatedAt Ballets Jooss school at Dartington Hall
Royal Swedish Ballet
surface form: Royal Swedish Ballet School
employer Drama Centre London
familyName Yat Malmgren self-linksurface differs
surface form: Malmgren
fieldOfWork acting
dance
movement for actors
genre expressionist dance
modern dance
givenName Yat
influenced Anthony Hopkins
Colin Firth
Michael Fassbender
Pierce Brosnan
Tom Hardy
influencedBy Carl Jung
Kurt Jooss
Rudolf Laban
languageOfWorkOrName English
Swedish
memberOf Ballets Jooss
movementSystem Character Analysis based on Laban movement theory
Rudolf Laban movement system
surface form: Malmgren–Laban acting technique
name Yat Malmgren self-link
notableFor development of a movement-based acting technique
influence on generations of actors
teaching at Drama Centre London
occupation acting teacher
choreographer
dancer
drama teacher
performedWith Ballets Jooss
residence London, England
surface form: London, United Kingdom
studentOf Kurt Jooss
taughtAt Central School of Speech and Drama
Drama Centre London
workLocation London, England
surface form: London, United Kingdom

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Drama Centre London foundedBy Yat Malmgren
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