Marge Champion
Dancer and choreographer of film performances
Born
Died
2020
5 years ago — 101 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, dancer, and choreographer, contributed significantly to the film and television industry. Worked closely with her husband, Gower Champion, on numerous projects. Gained recognition for the choreography in the films 'Show Boat' and 'Cinderella'. Served as a dance double for iconic performances in various musical films. Also appeared in television, notably in 'The Ed Sullivan Show'. Her work showcased a distinctive blend of grace and artistry, influencing many future performers.
Choreographed for 'Show Boat'
Starred in 'Cinderella'
Served as dance double for 'Snow White'
Featured on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
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