Craig Revel Horwood
Choreographer and director of dance shows
Born
January 4th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in 1965, a dancer, choreographer, and director with a career spanning stage and television. Transitioned to choreography in musical theatre and became a prominent figure in the entertainment industry through work on the BBC dance show 'Strictly Come Dancing'. His contributions include directing various theatrical productions and participating in numerous choreographic roles. Recognized for a flair for innovative dance routines and teaching styles.
Choreographed for 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Directed musicals such as 'Cats' and 'Chess'
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