Famous Choreographers — Page 18: Lives & Works

Jan Fabre

artist, choreographer, designer, playwright, stage director (born 1958)

Barbara Duffy

American dancer and educator

Jennifer Weber

American choreographer

Hisako Arakaki

Japanese singer

Warren Carlyle

British theatre director and choreographer

Mary Anthony

American choreographer, modern dancer, and dance teacher (1916–2014)

Marina Semyonova

Soviet ballet dancer

Leonid Yakobson

Russian choreographer (1904-1975)

Adèle Dumilâtre

French choreographer

Nicola Benois

Russian stage designer active mainly in Italy (1901–1988)

Roland Dupree

American actor (1925-2015)

Jonah Bokaer

American choreographer and media artist

Anna Raudkats

Estonian gymnastics teacher and folk dance teacher (1886-1965)

Pierre Montan Berton

French composer and conductor

Chinni Prakash

Indian choreographer

Toula Limnaios

Greek choreographer

George F. Marion

American stage and screen actor (1860-1945)

Benjamin Feliksdal

Dutch ballet dancer

Geeta Kapur

Indian dancer and choreographer

Antony Tudor

British dancer and choreographer (1908–1987)

Jeffrey Daniel

American singer and choreographer

Philip Ng

American actor based in Hong Kong

Eva Evdokimova

American dancer (1948-2009)

Falco Kapuste

German former ballet dancer and choreographer

Selma Björnsdóttir

Icelandic singer

Zhu Zaiyu, Prince of Zheng

Chinese mathematician, physicist and musician (1536–1611)

Marilyn Klaus

American choreographer and artistic director

Adrian Paul

British actor (born 1959)

Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux

French ballet dancer, choreographer and instructor

Ann Carlson

American dancer

Goh Choo San

choreographer, ballet dancer (1948-1987)

Pepsi Bethel

American jazz dancer and choreographer (1918-2002)

Dominique Mercy

French dancer

Diamante Merybrown

drag performer

Louis Deland

Swedish entertainer

Yair Vardi

Israeli choreographer

Madeleine Moua

French Polynesian dance troupe leader

David Dawson

British choreographer

William Archibald

Trinidad and Tobago playwright

Glen Tetley

American ballet and modern dancer (1926-2007)

Norman Morrice

British ballet dancer, choreographer and artistic director

Seerat Kapoor

Indian actress, choreographer, and dance instructor

Youri Vámos

Hungarian ballet dancer and choreographer

Frances Rings

Australian dancer

Yola Polastri

Peruvian actress, singer and songwriter (1950–2024)

Randy Skinner

American choreographer

Hugh Sanford

Bettie de Jong

dancer

Shona Dunlop MacTavish

dancer from New Zealand

Per Erik Wallqvist

Director of the Royal Swedish ballet (1797-1855)

Cynthia Ling Lee

American dancer, choreographer and scholar

Udupi Jayaram

John Weaver

English dancer and choreographer (1673-1760)

Tino Sehgal

German artist (born 1976)

Ludmila Pagliero

ballet dancer

Elizabeth Langley

dancer and choreographer (b. 1933)

Yuriko Doi

American choreographer

Nicco Annan

American actor, dancer and choreographer

Jeanette Hackett

choreographer c. 1898–1979

Robina Beard

Australian actor, dancer and choreographer

Julian Caillon

Australian dancer and choreographer (born 1995)

Lisa Giobbi

American choreographer and aerial artist

Shona McCullagh

New Zealand choreographer, dancer and artistic director

Harish Kumar

Indian dancer in drag (1979-2019)

Louis-Guillaume Pécour

French ballet dancer and choreographer

Gasparo Angiolini

ballet dancer, composer, choreographer

Patrice M. Regnier

choreographer

Moshe Efrati

Israeli choreographer

Lidija Franklin

American dancer

Golam Mostafa Khan

Bangladeshi dance artist (1940–2022)

Mukku Raju

Indian actor

Rachel Lampert

American playwright, director and choreographer

Alexandra Balashova

Russian ballet dancer (1887-1979)

Muriel Stuart

ballet dancer and teacher (1900-1991)

José Greco

American dancer and choreographer (1918–2000)

Isahar Akilov

soviet artist, dancer, ballet master and choreographer

Jane Fox

Professor Of Modern Dance (1899-1991)

Isaac Alvarez

French choreographer, mime artist and actor (1930–2020)

Inge Weiss

American choreographer

Tina Ramírez

American dancer (1929–2022)

Henri Tomasi

French composer and conductor (1901–1971)

Paul-André Fortier

Canadian dancer

Margaretha von Bahr

Finnish ballet dancer and ballet master (1921–2016)

Maureen Fleming

American dancer

Nicola McLean

model

Saroja Vaidyanathan

Indian dancer

Brunilda Ruiz

Puerto Rican ballet dancer

Anzu Furukawa

Japanese actor and music educator

Monstah Black

American visual artist

Brian Friedman

American dancer and choreographer

Ángela Molina

Spanish actress

Jane Desmond

American academic

Heinz Spoerli

Swiss ballet dancer, choreographer, and company director (born 1940)

Sylvia Anne McCully

Singaporean ballet dancer and choreographer

Tere O'Connor

American choreographer

Mária Mázorová

folklorist, choreographer and teacher

Karen Taft

Danish ballet dancer, teacher, choreographer

Irma Contreras

Venezuelan choreographer

Sorella Englund

Finnish ballet dancer and instructor

Hertha Feist

German expressionist dancer (1896-1990)

Olga Preobrajenska

Prima ballerina and ballet teacher (1871–1962)

Baruch Agadati

Israeli artist (1895-1976)

Reina Reech

Argentine actress

Tankho Israelov

Soviet ballet dancer and ballet master (1917-1981)

Amalia Brugnoli

Italian dancer (1802–1892)

Denny Martin Flinn

American screenwriter (1947–2007)

Joanna De Souza

Melissa Barak

ballet dancer

Harry Kramer

German artist (1925–1997)

Berta Ochsner

American dancer

Ramji

Indian actor

Eva Gouel

French choreographer, Paintor. Picasso partner (1885–1915)

B. Dhananjay

choreographer

Steven Hoggett

theatre choreographer

Frank Andersen

Danish ballet dancer and choreographer

Patrick Spiegelberg

Danish musical artist

Billy Pierce

American choreographer

Kunduz Mirkarimova

Uzbekistani ballet dancer and ballet master (1925–2019)

Alexander Plisetski

Soviet ballet dancer and choreographer (1931-1985)

Chachi Gonzales

American dancer and actress (born 1996)