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Vincente Minnelli (born Lester Anthony Minnelli; February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was an American stage director and film director. For a career nearly spanning almost five decades, he is best known for his sophisticated innovation and artistry in musical films .
When Vincent Charles Minnelli was born in January 1867, in Delaware, Ohio, United States, his father, Vincenzo Minnelli, was 40 and his mother, Nina Pickett, was 24. He married Marie Émilie Odile Lebeau on 20 November 1894, in Notre Dam Roman Catholic Church, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons.
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February 28, 1903 · Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died. July 25, 1986 · Beverly Hills, California, USA (pneumonia and emphysema) Birth name. Lester Anthony Minnelli. Height. 5′ 9″ (1.75 m) Mini Bio. Born Lester Anthony Minnelli in Chicago on February 28 1903, his father Vincent was a musical conductor of the Minnelli Brothers' Tent Theater.
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Minnelli is one of the few directors for whom Technicolor seems to have been invented. Many of his films included in every one of his movies features a dream sequence. Born February 28, 1903. Died July 25, 1986 (83) Add to list. Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 20 nominations total. Photos 25. Known for. An American in Paris. 7.1. Director. 1951. Gigi. 6.6.
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Vincente Minnelli (born February 28, 1903, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died July 25, 1986, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture director who infused a new sophistication and vitality into filmed musicals in the 1940s and ’50s.
- Michael Barson
Jan 4, 2023 · How the Joy and Melancholy of an Ohio Childhood Shaped Vincente Minnelli’s Movies. The Oscar-winning director, husband of Judy Garland and father of Liza Minnelli drew inspiration from his youth in Delaware, Ohio. As dusk approaches on Halloween, trick-or-treaters begin to mass on leaf-strewn sidewalks in Delaware, Ohio.
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Jul 26, 1986 · Vincente Minnelli, whose deft intermingling of song, dance and plot made him one of the greatest directors of Hollywood musicals, died in his sleep at his home in Los Angeles last night. He was...
