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Hermes Pan

Stage Name

Birth Name
Hermes Pan Hermes Panagiotopoulos

    Hermes Pan was a dancer and choreographer. Danced with Betty Grable in the 1943 movie the "Wishing Waltz". Worked with many stars such as Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, Betty Grable, Ann Miller, Rita Hayworth etc. Mr. Pan would also become Astaires main choreographer for RKO Pictures with 'Finian's Rainbow' being their last film working together in 1968.

    Danced in such movies as 'Moon Over Miami', 'Pin-Up Girl' with Betty Grable, 'Sweet Rosie O'Grady', 'My Gal Sal' and the very popular 'Kiss Me Kate' thru his career. Hermes Pan was nominated for three Academy Award's for Dance Direction in 1937 and won for 'A Damsel in Distress'. Won Emmy Awards for 'An Evening With Fred Astaire' (1959) and 'Astaire Time' (1961).

Photos

Birth Place

Birth Date

Spouse

Offspring
Memphis, TN 12/10/1909 - 9/19/1990 n/a   n/a  
 

Dance Types

Dance Partners/ Choreography

Music Titles
Apache Ann Miller n/a
Ballet Angela Blue (Apache)      
Ballroom Betty Grable (Conga, Swing)      
Can Can Cyd Charisse      
Conga Fred Astaire      
Jitterbug Gene Kelly      
Tap Ginger Rogers      
Waltz Hermes Pan Dancers      
  Judy Garland      
  Rita Hayworth      
 

Night Clubs

Theaters

Stage
n/a Winter Garden Theatre (1948) 1948 - As The Girls Go (chor)
            1930s - Top Speed (w/Ginger)
                 
                 
 

Films

Television

Publications
$1933 - Flying Down To Rio (Astaire) 1958 - Eve w/ Astaire n/a
$1934 - Gay Divorcee (Astaire) 1958 - Eve w/ Astaire      
1934 - Hips, Hips, Hooray!            
1934 - Strictly Dynamite            
1935 - Old Man Rhythm            
$1935 - Roberta (Astaire)            
$1935 - Top Hat(Astaire)            
$1936 - Follow The Fleet (Astaire)            
$1936 - Swingtime (Astaire)            
$1937 - A Damsel in Distress (Astaire)            
1937 - A Women Rebels            
$1937 - Quality Street            
$1937 - Shall We Dance (Astaire)      

Posters
$1937 - Stage Door       -
$1938 - Carefree (Astaire)              
1938 - Having Wonderful Time (Astaire)            
1938 - Radio City Revels            
$1939 - Bachelor Mother (Rogers)            
$1939 - Story of Vernon & Irene Castle            
1940 - Hit Parade            
$1940/1 - Second Chorus (Astaire)            
$1941 - Blood and Sand            
$1941 - Moon Over Miami (Grable)            
1941 - Rise and Shine            
$1941 - Sun Valley Serenade            
1941 - That Night In Rio            
$1941 - Weekend in Havana            
$1942 - Footlight Serenade (Grable)            
1942 - My Gal Sal (danced)            
1942 - Roxie Hart            
1942 - Song of the Islands            
$1942 - Springtime in the Rockies            
1943 - Coney Island            
1943 - Sweet Rosie O'Grady (danced)            
1943 - The Wishing Waltz            
$1944 - Pin Up Girl (Grable) (danced)            
1945 - Diamond Horseshoe            
$1945 - State Fair            
1949 - Barkley's of Broadway (Rogers)            
$1950 - A Life Of Her Own            
$1950 - Let's Dance (Astaire)            
$1950 - Three Little Words            
1951 - Excuse My Dust            
1951 - Footlight Varieties            
1951 - Texas Carnivals            
$1952 - Lovely to Look At (Champions)            
1953 - Sombrero (Charisse) (Gypsy Dance)            
$1953 - Kiss Me Kate (danced) [DVD]            
1954 - Student Prince            
$1955 - Hit The Deck (Ann Miller)            
1955 - It's Always Fair Weather (Charisse)            
$1955 - Jupiter's Darling (Champions)            
1956 - Meet Me In Las Vegas (Charisse)            
$1957 - Pal Joey (Hayworth/ Novak)            
$1957 - Silk Stockings (Astaire, Charisse )            
1959 - Porgy and Bess            
$1960 - Can-Can (MacLaine)            
$1961 - Flower Drum Song            
$1964 - My Fair Lady            
$1968 - Finian's Rainbow            
1970 - Darling Lili            
Meet Me In Las Vegas (producer)            
Moon Over Miami (danced)            
Pan-Americana (Champions)            
NOTE:
August 14, 2007
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