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Berkeley William Enos, (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) known professionally as Busby Berkeley, was an American film director and musical choreographer. Berkeley devised elaborate musical production numbers that often involved complex geometric patterns.
Apr 17, 2024 · Busby Berkeley (born November 29, 1895, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died March 14, 1976, Palm Springs, California) was an American motion-picture director and choreographer who was noted for the elaborate dancing-girl extravaganzas that he created on film.
- Michael Barson
Busby Berkeley was a pioneer of musical film choreography, known for his elaborate and extravagant dance numbers. He worked for Warner Brothers, MGM and 20th Century-Fox, and directed stars like Judy Garland, Gene Kelly and Eleanor Powell.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Palm Springs, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Busby Berkeley, one of the greatest choreographers of the US movie musical. Find out how he created extravagant dance routines, worked with stars like Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, and faced challenges and controversies in the industry.
- Additional Crew, Director, Music Department
- March 14, 1976
- November 29, 1895
Apr 10, 2017 · There's one name that comes to mind when you think of extravagant, magical, imaginative musical masterpieces: Busby Berkeley. Warner Archive is proud to present some of his most eye-popping...
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Oct 28, 2019 · The Greatest Show on Screen programme took place from October 2019 until January 2020 and it was the UK ’s greatest ever season to celebrate the film musical, at BFI Southbank, on BFI Player and at venues across the country. A beginner‘s path through the kaleidoscopic choreography of Busby Berkeley.
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