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Oct 22, 2020 · Marge Champion, the famed actress, dancer and model, has died at 101, according to The Hollywood Reporter and The New York Times.. Champion died Wednesday in Los Angeles, dance instructor Pierre ...
Jun 28, 2018 · Marge Champion Papers, Music Division, Library of Congress. As a fourteen-year-old, Champion auditioned with two of her classmates from her father’s prestigious dance school to perform as a live-action model for the animators working on Disney’s first feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs .
Oct 21, 2020 · Marge Champion, who served as the real-life model for Snow White, then teamed with her husband and dance partner, Gower Champion, for Broadway musicals, television shows and movies, has died. She ...
Marge Champion is something of a golden girl. Not only is she a veteran of the golden age of MGM musicals, but also the golden age of television—and the golden age of Disney Animation, including several of the greatest animated features of all time. Marjorie Celeste Belcher was born on September 2, 1919, in Los Angeles.
Oct 22, 2020 · Marge Champion, dancer known for movie musicals, who was the model for Snow White, died Wednesday in Los Angeles at the age of 101. NEW Write an Obituary. Try the Instant ObitWriter;
In her five-hour interview, Marge Champion (1919-2020) talks about her early years growing up as the daughter of a choreographer in Hollywood. She describes working for Walt Disney as the motion model for "Snow White." She recounts moving to New York in 1939 to make it on Broadway and her marriage to long-time collaborator Gower Champion. She recalls developing her act with Gower Champion and ...
Jan 17, 2016 · Marge Champion was one of the most accomplished female dancers of the 20th century. But even if you are too young to remember her performances in Showboat or Everything I Have is Yours or her ...
