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Robert Joffrey(1928-1988)

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Robert Joffrey was born on 24 December 1928 in Seattle, Washington, USA. He is known for The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956), Great Performances: Dance in America (1976) and NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949). He died on 25 March 1988 in New York University Medical Center University Hospital, New York City, New York, USA.
BornDecember 24, 1928
DiedMarch 25, 1988(59)
BornDecember 24, 1928
DiedMarch 25, 1988(59)
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The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956)
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
7.5
TV Series
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Two by Dove (1995)
Great Performances: Dance in America
6.5
TV Series
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NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949)
NBC Television Opera Theatre
6.0
TV Series
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Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance (2012)
Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
6.3
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  • Robert Joffrey
  • 2012

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  • Two by Dove (1995)
    Great Performances: Dance in America
    6.5
    TV Series
    • founder of Joffrey Ballet
    • artistic director: For The Joffrey Ballet
    • 1981–1989
  • NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949)
    NBC Television Opera Theatre
    6.0
    TV Series
    • choreography
    • staged by
    • 1955–1958
  • The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956)
    The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
    7.5
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1957

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  • Born
    • December 24, 1928
    • Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Died
    • March 25, 1988
    • New York University Medical Center University Hospital, New York City, New York, USA(liver, renal and respiratory failure)
  • Other works
    He choreographed and developed the ballet, "Astarte," in a Joffrey Ballet company production at the City Center in New York City with Trinette Singleton and Maximiliano Zomosa in the cast. Chamberlain was composer. Hub Miller was conductor. Crome Syrcus was score composer. Thomas Skelton was lighting and set designer. Hugh Sherrer was costume designer. Gardner Compton was film creator and photographer. Midge Mackenzie was producer.
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    Choreographer and founder the Joffrey Ballet Company in New York City. Upon his death, his remains were interred at Cathedral Church of Saint John The Divine in New York City.

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