Onna White was a Canadian choreographer, born in 1922 in Inverness, who died in 2005. Award record: 8 choreography nominations.
Biography
Onna White (March 24, 1922 – April 8, 2005) was a Canadian choreographer and dancer whose work spanned Broadway and film. She received eight Tony Award nominations and an Academy Honorary Award for her choreography of Oliver!.
Choreography awards
- 1958 Tony Award — The Music Man
- 1959 Tony Award — Whoop-Up
- 1960 Tony Award — Take Me Along
- 1961 Tony Award — Irma La Douce
- 1965 Tony Award — Half a Sixpence
- 1966 Tony Award — Mame
- 1968 Tony Award — Illya Darling
- 1977 Tony Award — I Love My Wife
Contemporaries
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Jeanne Renaud
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