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Ross had one last big hit with another play adaptation, Steel Magnolias (1989). In the 1990s, he directed My Blue Heaven (1990), True Colors (1991), Undercover Blues (1993) and Boys on the Side (1995). Personal life. In 1959, he married Nora Kaye, a ballerina, with whom he produced four films. In 1987, his wife Nora died of cancer.
She was briefly engaged to Jerome Robbins in 1951. She married the film director, producer, choreographer and actor Herbert Ross in Majorca in August 1959. The couple founded Ballet of Two Worlds, which toured Europe in 1960 performing such Ross choreography as Persephone and The Dybbuk.
Oct 4, 1987 · They were director Herbert Ross and former prima ballerina Nora Kaye, widely considered to be the best ballerina America ever produced. In February, when Kaye died of cancer, Ross carried...
Mar 15, 1987 · Others included the young Kenneth MacMillan and Herbert Ross; she married Mr. Ross in 1959, just before her definitive departure from Ballet Theater.
Mar 2, 1987 · SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Internationally acclaimed ballerina Nora Kaye, wife of film director Herbert Ross and former star of the American Ballet Theater and the New York City Ballet, has...
Mar 1, 1987 · Nora Kaye, a leading American ballerina whose exceptional power as a dramatic dancer made her an international star, died yesterday at her home in Los Angeles after a long illness. She was 67....
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Oct 11, 2001 · Mr. Ross first met Nora Kaye when she, a prima ballerina, turned down the lead role in his ''Caprichos'' ballet.