| LEGEND: aka = Also Known As / m: = Married/ n/a = Not Available / ( ) = Note / c.= Circa. |
Last |
First |
Location |
Perform
/ Notes |
Partners
|
Dances
|
Dates |
Tadlock |
Tad |
Port Arthur, TX |
Murray's Dance Party.
Your Hit Parade |
n/a |
Various, Choreographer |
1950's? |
Taglioni
(Galster) |
Amalie (Anna)
|
?France? |
n/a |
m: Paul Taglioni (Mother
to Marie Paul and Augusta) |
dancer |
1808-1881 |
Taglioni |
Carlo |
Turnin |
(Marie's Grand Father) |
n/a |
Ballet,
Choreographer |
c.1780s |
Taglioni |
Fernando |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Composer |
1810-1874 |
Taglioni |
Filippo |
Italy |
(Carlos Son, Marie's
& Paul's Father.) La Sylphide |
("father of romantic
ballet".) m: Sophia |
Ballet |
2/11/1777-1871 |
Taglioni |
Louisa |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Ballet |
1823-1893 |
Taglioni |
Marie Paul |
Germany? |
Taglioni Polka |
m: Prince Windsich (Daughter
of Anna and Paul, Sister Augusta) |
Ballet |
1833-1891 |
Taglioni |
Marie |
Stockholm |
La Sylphide, |
Joseph Mazilier, m:
Comte Gilbert de Voisins. |
Ballet,
Tarantella,
Tyrolienne |
1804-1884 |
Taglioni |
Paul |
Vienna |
(Filippo, Marie's Brother) |
m. Anna (Amalie) Galster |
Ballet |
1808-1884 |
Taglioni |
Salvatore |
Palermo, Italy |
(Maries Uncle) Bordeaux |
m: Adelaide Perraud |
Ballet |
1789-1868 |
Takier
(Roeser) |
Betty |
Los Angeles? |
1st - 1948
Harvest Moon Ball (L.A.) Tivoli, Maharaja,
Twice Blessed |
m: Hal Takier |
Lindy,
Jitterbug,
West
Coast Swing, Balboa |
1915-1970s |
Takier |
Hal |
Los Angeles |
1st - 1948
Harvest Moon Ball (L.A.) Tivoli, Maharaja,
Twice Blessed |
m: Betty Roeser, Marge |
Lindy,
Jitterbug,
West
Coast Swing, Balboa |
b.1916- |
Tally |
Beatty |
USA |
Showboat. Blackface |
n/a |
Ballet,
Jazz |
c.1940s |
Talmadges |
Maurice & Constance |
New York? |
n/a |
Married Couple |
Talmadge
Foxtrot |
c.1922 |
Tamara |
(one of many) |
Various |
Cochran Revue, Others |
Florence
Fowler |
Ballroom,
Ballet |
c.1930, |
Tanguay |
Eva |
n/a |
Vaudeville, Burlesque
and Stage |
n/a |
Seven
Veils |
c.1910s |
Tapps |
George (Georgie) |
n/a |
1953 Lucky Star |
n/a |
Tap,
Chorographer |
c.1950s |
Taps & Wilda |
n/a |
n/a |
Chicago after Dark.
Love in Syncopation |
n/a |
Tap? |
c.1946 |
Tarver |
Iva |
n/a |
1956
Harvest Moon Ball |
Nick Mosely |
Rock
and Roll, Jitterbug |
c.1956 |
Tarzana |
n/a |
n/a |
1940 Big Timers |
n/a |
Whoopie Dancer |
c.1945 |
Taylor |
n/a |
n/a |
Africana
[1927] |
aka: Black
Dots, Johnson and Taylor |
Tap,
Black
Bottom |
c.1927 |
Taylor |
Annie Edson |
n/a |
(also 1st women
to barrel over Niagara Falls c.1901.) |
n/a |
Ex-Dance Instructor |
1838-1921 |
Taylor |
Eva |
USA |
Renoun American Russian
Dancer (retired after marriage) |
m: Pianist Clarence
Williams |
Russian
Dancing, Legomania |
c.1910s |
Taylor |
Freddie |
n/a |
African-American Dance
Instructor |
Taught Ann
Pennington the Black
Bottom |
Vernacular Dances |
c.1920s |
Taylor |
Jeanne |
n/a |
n/a |
Gower Champion |
Ballroom |
c.1940s |
Taylor |
June |
California? |
Jackie Gleason Show,
Jiveroo (Soundies) |
June Taylor Dancers |
Dance
Group |
c.1950s |
Taylor |
Rabbit |
USA |
Proctor’s 86th
Street theatre, Keith's, mentioned in the Baltimore
Afro American |
Won Lindbergh Hop Contest |
Lindy
Hop, Jitterbug |
c.3/1930 |
Taylor |
Yak |
NY |
Apollo
Theater |
Banks, Woods |
Chorus, Tap |
c.1930s |
Taylors |
Herbert, The |
Palm Beach, N.Y. &
Chicago |
"Champagne Hour" |
Married Couple |
Ballroom |
c.1940s? |
"Tea" |
??? |
n/a |
Minstrel Shows |
n/a |
Negro Dance? |
c.1767 |
Teichman |
Murray |
aka: Arthur Murray |
Make Believe Ballroom |
m: Katherine ?Murray.
|
Swing, Ballroom,
Jazz |
1895-1991 |
Temple |
Leslie |
Ohio? |
1893 Kirmess Opera House |
Jefferson Crane, Rebecca
Young |
Scotch Highland Dances |
c.1893 |
Temple |
Shirley |
Santa Monica, CA. |
Runt Rage. Dimples |
Bojangles,
George
Raft |
Tap,
Jitterbug |
b.4/23/1928 |
Templeton |
Fay |
n/a |
Aerial Gardens NYC |
Erlanger & Klaw |
n/a |
c.1904 |
Tennis |
Eleanore |
Indianapolis, IN |
Movie Shorts. Musicals |
Paul Haakon |
Ballroom,
Ballet |
n/a |
Teresina |
n/a |
Barcelona, Spain |
Night Clubs and Hotels |
n/a |
Spanish
Dancer |
c.1930s |
Terpsichore |
(Terpein) |
Greece |
(one of the Muses
of Greek Mythology) |
aka: Goddess of
Dance |
Any Dance |
n/a |
Terry |
Alice |
n/a |
Four Horseman of the
Apocalypse |
Valentino |
Tango |
c.1920s |
Terry |
Edward |
n/a |
Gaiety Theater |
Vaughn, Farren, Royce |
Song and Dance, Skirt |
c.1878 |
Terry |
Roma |
Hollywood, Ca. |
1935
Derby Show |
Porky Jacobs |
Marathon |
c.1935 |
Tharp |
Twyla |
Portland, IN |
Hair. White Knights |
n/a |
Ballet,
Modern |
b.1941 |
Theodora |
Empress |
Byzantine |
Dancer, Actress, Prostitute,
Empress |
m:Justinian |
Dancer |
500-547 |
Three Choclateers |
n/a |
New York |
Cotton
Club |
n/a |
Group
Dancers |
c.1937 |
Three Giants Of Rhythm |
n/a |
New York |
Cotton
Club Express |
n/a |
Group
Dancers |
c.1937 |
The Three Little Words |
n/a |
New York |
Apollo,
Cotton
Club |
Tap Trio |
Tap
act |
1930's |
Thoinot |
Arbeau |
Dijon, France |
(1588 wrote the
book "Oschesographie") |
was a priest - Canon
of Langres |
see
Ballet, Gavotte |
1519- |
Thomas |
Irene |
n/a |
USO Tours, Nightclubs,
Films |
Dean Collins |
Tap,
Swing |
c.1940s |
Thomas |
Olive |
n/a |
aka: Oliveretta Duffy |
n/a |
n/a |
1884-1920 |
Thomas |
Patty |
USA |
You can't take it with
you |
n/a |
Specialty-? |
1938 |
| Thomas |
Raymond |
Indianapolis IN. |
Plantation Days |
Married Helen Thomas [b.1896,
Philly]. Member of the Four
Crackerjacks |
Tap
|
b.7/9/1898 |
Thompson |
Lydia |
n/a |
Imported Burlesque
to USA, #1 British Blondes, Xion |
n/a |
Shadow, Can-Can,
Jig |
1836-1908 |
Thompson |
Ulysses S. |
Prescott, AZ |
Plantation Club |
aka: Slow Kid Thompson,
m: Florence Mills, Gertrude Curtis |
dancer / Tap
w/ Lou Keane, Charleston Lyrics |
1888-1990 |
Three Adairs |
n/a |
USA |
Empire (Glasgow) |
aka: Three Adairs Dancers |
n/a |
c.1949 |
Three Whippets |
n/a |
n/a |
Vaudeville |
n/a |
Acrobatic Dancers |
c.1930s? |
Tip,
Tap & Toe |
unknown |
New York |
George White Scandals.
Cotton Club Revue |
Tap Trio |
Tap
|
c.1936 |
Tiller |
John |
England |
Originator of the Pony
Ballet, |
Tiller
Girls, Rockettes |
Fancy Dancing, Precision
Dancers |
1854-1925 |
Tod |
Quentin |
San Francisco |
Stran Theater Contest.
Nobodys Home. Persian Room. Biltmore |
Helen
Clarke, Mlle. La Gai, Joan
Sawyer |
Ballroom,
Clarkes Military Glide, Waltz, Russian, Ballet |
b.1914- |
Toledo |
Julio |
Spain? |
A Night in Spain |
Florina Alba |
Spanish,
Ballet |
c.1949 |
| Toliver |
Nettie Perry |
Jacksonville, FL. |
Member of the Fourd Dancing
Demons |
m: Aaron Tolliver |
Acrobatic Tap |
b.4/16/1898 |
Toumanova |
Tamara |
Esternburg, Russia |
1954 Gaby. Spanish Fiesta,
Your Show Of Shows, Patrova |
Leonide Massine |
Ballroom,
Spanish,
Ballet |
b.3/2/1917-5/29/1996 |
Tom |
"from Palestine" |
Texas |
(similar to Master
Juba, see Juba) |
n/a |
Juba,
Jig |
c.1880s? |
Tom |
"Two Story" |
n/a |
Danced as a couple,
but used any available female dancer |
Got his name from his
height as well as Breaking and Entering two Story Buildings |
Buck
and Wing |
c.1910s |
Tomkins |
Donald |
Introduced Varsity
Drag! |
1927 Good News. Freshies.
Wild Cat |
Ruth Love |
Ballroom,
Tap
Varsity
Drag |
c.1920s |
Tomlinson |
Kellom |
Europe |
Dancing Master &
Author |
n/a |
Renaissance, Baroque
dances |
1690-1753? |
Tondelayo |
Brillanis |
New York |
1930s Cotton
Club Revue. 1947 Sepia Cinderella |
Cotton
Club Girl |
Opened Tondelayo's Club |
c.1935? |
Toneatti |
Al |
New York |
1940's Harvest
Moon Ball |
Marion Sushinsky |
Rumba |
c.1940s |
Topsy
& Eva |
Duncan |
n/a |
Topsy and Veva [1926],
|
Real Name: Rosetta and
Vivian Duncan. See: Duncan Sisters, |
Dance |
c.1923 |
Torrence |
Edna |
USA |
danced in the Keith-Albee
Vaudeville circuit |
n/a |
dancer, Ballet |
c.1910s? |
Torres |
Jose |
Spain? |
n/a |
n/a |
Spanish |
c.1948 |
Torres |
Pietro |
n/a |
7/8/1957 Pathe Newsreel:
Spanish Dancing |
Maria de Cordoba, Maya |
Spanish |
c.1957 |
Tortojado |
Miss |
USA? |
Olympic Theater |
n/a |
Dancer, Singer |
c.1905 |
| Trau |
Phil |
San Mateo, CA |
Competitor, DJ, Judge,
Promoter, Dancer |
Luzon Hanson, Mechelle
Kincaid |
West Coast Swing, Jitterbug,
Tap |
b.6/13/1936 |
Travolta |
John |
n/a |
Saturday Night Fever.
Urban Cowboy. Stayin' Alive |
Actor / Dancer |
Disco,
Hustle,
Jazz |
c.1970-80's |
Tresmand
|
Ivy |
?England? |
The lady
of the Rose - Daly's Theatre (3/23/1922 Pathe Newsreel) |
n/a |
Ballet |
c.1922 |
| Tretta |
Fred |
California
Dancer |
1948: Veloz
and Yolanda Show. |
Judy Holiday,
Betty Grable, Felicia Farr |
West Coast
Swing, Ballroom, Tango |
c.1950s |
Treul |
John |
n/a |
Patrick The Great |
Jivin'
Jacks |
Swing Dance |
c.1945 |
Trevor |
unknown |
Europe |
n/a |
Harris |
Ballroom |
c.1920s |
Triana |
Antonio |
n/a |
Carmen's Dance Troupe.
Father to Luisa Triana |
Carmen
Amaya |
Flamenco |
c.1940s. |
Troy |
Charles |
n/a |
Danced in 1932 'Legomania' |
Carrol Lynne |
Tap
Dancers |
c.1932 |
Truitte |
James |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Dancer |
1923-8/21/1995 |
Trumbell |
Mazie |
?Iowa? |
Vaudeville - "Irish
Pawnbrokers" |
Lloyd Knight, Tonraine
Trio |
Wooden Shoe Dance |
c.1903 |
Tucker |
Earl "Snakehips" |
New York |
Cotton
Club, Lafayette etc. Duke Ellington Short |
Evelyn
Welch, Bessie
Dudley |
Contortionist -Dancer |
c.1927? |
Tune |
Tommy |
Witchita Falls, Texas
|
1965 - Baker Street |
n/a |
Choreographer, Dancer |
2/28/1939 |
Turnel |
Dee |
n/a |
Band Wagon, Easter Parade,
Kismet, Royal Wedding, The Strip, Words and Music, |
n/a |
Film Dancer |
c.1940/50s |
| Turner |
Elmer, Miss |
New York |
Cotton Club, Cab Calloway |
- |
Dancer |
c.1930s |
Turner |
George |
n/a |
Hollywood Canteen |
n/a |
(Played a tough
Marine dancer in movie) |
c.1940s? |
Tuttle |
Dorthea |
n/a |
1951 - American in Paris,
Rosalie, Royal Wedding, Summer Stock |
m: Jim Nitch |
Stock Dancer |
4/21/1918-8/12/1998 |
Twins |
Fairbanks (thanhouser) |
New York |
1917 Ziegfeld
Follies |
Marion & Madeline |
Tandem Sister Act |
c.1920s |
Tyne |
George |
n/a |
Once Upon a Time.Four
Jills & a Jeep |
aka: Martin Yaras. Florence
Pepper? |
Jitterbug,
Tap |
8/6/1917-19?? |
|
Ballrooms