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Lew Christensen(1909-1984)

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Lew Christensen was born on 6 May 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Un shérif à New York (1970), Great Performances: Dance in America (1976) and Beauty and the Beast (1969). He was married to Gisella Caccialanza (dancer). He died on 9 October 1984 in San Mateo, California, USA.
BornMay 6, 1909
DiedOctober 9, 1984(75)
BornMay 6, 1909
DiedOctober 9, 1984(75)
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Dennis Weaver in Un shérif à New York (1970)
Un shérif à New York
6.9
TV Series
  • Additional Crew(San Francisco Ballet, 'Variations de Ballet')
Two by Dove (1995)
Great Performances: Dance in America
7.6
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
Beauty and the Beast
TV Movie
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  • 1969
The Nutcracker
6.4
TV Movie
  • Additional Crew
  • 1965

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  • Two by Dove (1995)
    Great Performances: Dance in America
    7.6
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1985
  • Dennis Weaver in Un shérif à New York (1970)
    Un shérif à New York
    6.9
    TV Series
    • artistic director: San Francisco Ballet
    • choreographer: 'Variations de Ballet'
    • 1975
  • Beauty and the Beast
    TV Movie
    • choreographer
    • 1969
  • The Nutcracker
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • choreographer
    • 1965

Actor

  • Two by Dove (1995)
    Great Performances: Dance in America
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dancer - Friar Lawrence
    • 1978
  • Richard Greene and Vera Zorina in Tanya l'aventurière (1940)
    Tanya l'aventurière
    6.7
    • Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Vera Zorina in Sur les pointes (1939)
    Sur les pointes
    5.6
    • Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1939

Director

  • Two by Dove (1995)
    Great Performances: Dance in America
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director (director for the San Francisco Ballet)
    • 1978–1981

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 6, 1909
    • Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
  • Died
    • October 9, 1984
    • San Mateo, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Gisella Caccialanza (dancer)? - October 9, 1984 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    He played the title role in the ballet, "Apollo," in an American Ballet company production at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City with Elise Reiman (Muse); Holly Howard (Muse) and Daphne Vane (Muse) in the cast. Stewart Chaney was scenic and costume designer. Igor Stravinsky was composer and writer.
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