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Birth Place |
DOB |
DOD |
Choreographed |
Type |
Circa |
| Abbott | Merriel | - | - | - | 1932- Smiling Faces | - | - |
| Adolphus | Theodor | - | - | - | 1934 - All The Kings Horses | - | - |
| Alton | Robert | Bennington VT. | 1/28/1902 | 1957 | You'll Never Get Rich, Two Faced Woman, Harvey Girls, Hold Your Horses, 1933- Ziegfield Follies, | Ballroom, Latin , Swing, Tap | 1940's |
| Ames | Florenz | - | - | - | 1931 - The Singing Rabbit | - | - |
| Ashton | Frederick | - | - | - | 1934- 4 Saints in 3 Acts | - | - |
| Balanchine | George | St. Petersburg, Russia | 1904 | - | 1925- La Pastorale, 1929 Le Bal, Cotillion, On Your Toes, Babes In Arms, The Merry Widow |
Ballet, Musicals, Movies | 1930s |
| Ballon | Jean | Paris | - | - | Marie Camargo | Ballet | 1700's |
| Bausch | Pina | Germany | - | - | - | - | 1940's |
| Bennett | Michael | Buffalo N.Y. | 1943 | 1987 | Michael Di Figlia | A Chorus Line | 1960s |
| Berkeley (Enos) |
Busby (William) |
Los Angeles, CA | 11/29/1895 | 3/14/1976 | Jumbo, Wizard of Oz, Whoopie, In Caliente |
Various | 1930'S |
| Bolm | Adolph | St. Petersburg, Russia | 1884 | - | Ziegfeld, Petrouchka, The Mad Genuis, Men In Her Life, Life of Cellini | Ballet, Various | 1940s |
| Boyle | Johnny | - | - | - | 1931- Shoot The Works, New Americana | - | - |
| Brandeux | Pal'mere | - | - | - | 1930- Jonica | - | c.1930's |
| Burke | Dorothea | - | -- | 1932- The Dubarry | - | - | |
| Carey | Addison | - | - | - | 1930- Brown Buddies, Shuffle Along /w. Davis |
- | c.1930's |
| Carr | June | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1949 - Square Dance Jubilee | n/a | c.1940s |
| Cash | Nat | - | - | - | 1930- Hot Rhythm | - | c.1930's |
| Castle | Nick | - | - | - | Living It Up, Hellzapoppin' | Swing | c.1950's |
| Castle | Nick, Jr. | - | 9/21/1947 | - | - | - | 1960's-90's |
| Ceballos | Larry | - | - | - | Honky Tonk, Copacabana | Various | 1920's-50's |
| Cole | Jack | - | - | - | Thrill of Brazil, Jolson Story | various | 1930's-60's |
| Collins | Dean | - | - | - | Living It Up, Junior Prom, More! | Swing | 1940's-50's |
| Connolly | Bobby | - | 1895 | 2/29/1944 | Flirtation Walk, Wizard Of Oz, Broadway Melody of 1940 | Ballroom, Tap, Flirtation Walk | 1940s |
| Court | Eddy | - | - | - | Rose's Casa Manana, Pick a Star |
- | 1938 |
| Crawford | Lew | - | - | - | Blackberries of 1932 | - | - |
| Crosby | Jack | - | - | - | - | Various | 1930's-40's |
| Cunningham | George | - | - | - | 1930- Hello Frisco | - | - |
| Da Pron | Louis | Herman, Indiana | 2/3/1913- | 7/21/1987 | Swing It Soldier, Babes on Swingstreet |
Various | c.1930s |
| Daniels | Billy | - | - | - | Emperor Waltz, Stork Club, Duffy's, Emperor Waltz | Emperor Waltz | 1940's-50's |
| Dare | Daniel | - | - | - | Variety Girl, Holiday Inn, Sweet & Low, You Said It, Tattle Tales | - | 1930's-50's |
| Davis | Charles | - | - | - | 1930- Brown Buddies, Shuffle Along | - | 1930's |
| Deas | Lawrence | - | - | - | 1930- Change Your Luck | w/ speedy Smith | - |
| Donohue | Jack | - | - | - | Music In The Air, Babes in Toyland, A Little Rackateer, Shady Lady | Various | 1930's-40's |
| Doren | Stanley | - | - | - | Cover Girl | - | - |
| Earl | Josephine | - | - | - | Swing Your Partner, Calypso Heat Wave |
Calypso | 1940's-60's |
| Falco | Louis | New York City | 1942 | 1993 | Jose Limon Co, Weidman, Graham, Fame | Contemporary | c1960s |
| Felix | Seymoure | New York | 10/23/1892 | 3/16/1961 | Kid Millions, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Cover Girl | Various | 1929-1953 |
| Feuillet | Raould-Auger | France? | 1660 | 1710 | Dance Notation , Dance Master | Ballroom, Court | n/a |
| Fields | Herbert | - | - | - | Garrick Gaieties, | - | 1920's |
| Foster | Allan K. | - | -- | - | 1932- Marching By | - | - |
| Godfrey | Vaughn | - | - | - | 1932- There You Are, 1934-Gypsy Blonde | - | - |
| Gould | Dave | - | - | - | 1930-2nd. Little Show, Hey Nonny Nonny | - | 1930's |
| Hale | Chester | Jersey City, N.J. | B.1897 | - | Painted Veil, Rose Marie, Anna Karenina, A Night At The Opera |
Various, Ballet |
1930's |
| Hale | George | - | - | - | 1930 - Girl Crazy | - | - |
| Hamilton | Peter | USA | - | - | Dances-Jessie James, Terrible Drums | Ballet, Modern |
1940's? |
| Hansen, | Tom | - | - | - | Your Hit Parade, (Tom Hansen Dancers) |
- | 1950's? |
| Haskel | Jack | - | - | - | 1930- Vanderbuilt Revue, 1932- Through The Years | - | - |
| Hocter | Harriet | Hoosick Falls, N.Y. | - | - | Hollywood, Ziegfield Revues, Billy Rose, Hippadrome, Palace Theater, Roxy, Vanities | Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Tap, Ballroom | 1930's |
| Holbrook | William | - | - | - | 1931- Everybody's Welcome | - | - |
| Horton | Lester | Indianapolis, IN. | n/a | n/a | Gypsy Wildcat, Frisco Sal, Salome | Ballroom, Ethnic, Ballet, Modern, | d.11/2/1953 |
| Howland | Olin | - | - | - | The Garrick Gaieties | - | 1930's |
| Kamrova | Natascha | NY | - | - | 1951- Latin Quarter | Various | 1950s |
| Kidd | Michael | New York | b.1919 | - | Married: Mary Heater-Kidd, 1945-On Stage!, |
Ballroom, Ballet | 1940's |
| Lee | Sammy | - | - | 1968 | Dancing Lady, Baby Take a Bow, Crazy Quilt | Various | 1920's-40's |
| Lemkin | Tutte | - | - | - | Fire Down Below | - | c.1930's |
| Leonidoff | Leon | - | - | - | 1930- The Well Of Romance, 1941 - Sunny | - | - |
| LeQuorne | Fred | - | - | - | Dance Union Org. | - | c.1930's |
| Lichine | David | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | 1910 | - | Beat The Band, Rhapsody, Unfinished Dance | Ballet, | c.1940's |
| Limon | Jose' | Culiacan, MX | 1908 | - | Roberta, I'd Rather Be Right | Ballet, Married Pauline Lawrence | c.1940's |
| Lindsey | Earl | - | - | - | 1930 - Luana, Ballyhoo | - | 1930's |
| Littlefield | Catherine | Philadelphia, PN | - | - | Sally, Follow The Girls, Hold Your Hats, | Ballet, Ice | c.1930's |
| Lonergan | John E. | - | - | - | 1930-The Vanderbuilt Revue, 1933-Tattle Tales, Cavier | - | - |
| Loring | Eugene | n/a | n/a | n/a | TV-Omnibus-"Billy the Kidd" | Ballet | c.1950s |
| Losee | Harry | - | - | - | Shall We Dance, 1934- Keep Moving | Ice, Jazz | c.1930's |
| Markert | Russell | Jersey City, NJ | 1899 | - | George White Scandals-'28, Animal Crackers, American, King Of Jazz, Moulin Rouge | Ballet, | c.1930's |
| Marr | Eddie | - | - | - | Hollywood Canteen | Dance Dir. | 1940's? |
| Mason | Jack | - | - | - | - | (Lois Whitney) | 1910's |
| Matthison | John | - | - | - | Private Buckeroo, Broadway | Various | 1940's |
| Matray | Ernst | - | - | - | Step Lively, Swing Fever | Various | 1940's |
| McGurn | Ned | - | - | - | 1932- Earl Carroll Vanities | - | - |
| Minnelli | Vincent | - | - | - | Pananma Hatti, Artsist & Models | - | 1937-42 |
| Morrison | Charles | - | - | - | 1948-Killer Diller | Various | 1948 |
| Newberry | Barbara | - | -- | - | 1932- Gay Divorce, danced in Pardon My English | - | - |
| Pan | Hermes | - | - | - | Can-Can, Let's Dance, Carefree | - | - |
| Pearce | Bernard | - | - | - | Road To Rio, Kid From Brooklyn | Various | 1940's |
| Petipa | Marius | b.Marseilles | 1822 | 1910 | Pharoahs Daughter, Don Quixote, Camargo, Talisman, Sleeping Beauty | Ballet, Mime | 1850's |
| Pierce | John | - | - | - | 1930- Meet My Sister | - | - |
| Prinz | Eddie | - | - | - | Hellzapoppin', Dancing Lady | Various | 1930's-50's |
| Prinz | Leroy | - | - | - | College Swing, Bolero, Cleopatra, Tattle Tales | Various | 1930's-50's |
| Randell | Carl | - | -- | 1932- Gay Divorce | - | - | |
| Rasch | Albertina | Vienna | 1896 | - | Rio Rita, Band Wagon, Great Waltz, Rosalie, Broadway Melodie, Sweethearts. |
Various, Ballet | 1930's |
| Rector | Eddie | - | - | - | 1930- Hot Rhythm | - | -1930's |
| Richards | Al | N/A | n/a | n/a | 1930 Lew Leslie's Blackbirds, Fast & Furious | Lindy | 1930's |
| Robbins | Jerome | NY, NY | 10/11/1918 | 7/29/1998 | Fables of our Time, 1957 -West Side Story, Gypsy | Ballet, Modern | 1940s |
| Ross | Herbert | NY, NY | 5/13/1927 | 10/9/2001 | Carmen Jones, Funny Lady | Various | 1950s |
| Sanders | Gluck | - | - | - | Pins & Needles | Rumba | 1937 |
| Sawyer | Geneva | - | - | - | Jitterbugs, Down Argentine Way | Various | 1930's-40's |
| Scheck | Max | - | - | - | 1932- Through The Years | - | - |
| Slayter | Marcus | - | - | - | 1932- Yeah Man | - | - |
| Smith | "Speedy" | - | - | - | 1930- Change Your Luck, danced-1933 Hummin' Sam, Blackbirds 1933, | w/Deas | 1930's |
| Spraque | Sidney | - | - | - | Blackberries of 1932 | - | - |
| Starbuck | James | - | - | - | TV- Your Show Of Shows, | Various | 1950's |
| Tadlock | Tad | Port Arthur TX. | - | - | TV-Your Hit Parade, Arthur Murray Dance Party, Dance Fever, Charlies Angels |
Various | 1950's / 1980's |
| Taglioni | Phillippe | Italy? | 1778 | 1871 | debut-Pisa 1794, La Sylphide creator | Ballet, Marie Taglioni | - |
| Tune | Tommy | Witchita Falls, Utah | 1939 | - | 1978- Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Jazz | c.1970s |
| Van Grona | Eugene | - | - | 1933- Let Em Eat Cake | - | - | |
| Walters | Charles | Brooklyn, NY | 11/17/1911 | 8/13/1982 | 1943- Best Foot Forward, 1948- Easter Parade |
n/a | 1940s |
| Wayburn | Ned | NY | - | - | Many Theater Musicals/Plays | Various | 1920's |
| Weidman | Charles | - | - | - | 1932-New Americana | Ballet | 1940's |
| Weldon | Bunny | - | - | - | -1930 - Mystery Moon | - | 1930's |