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- Nora Kaye-Ross (January 17, 1920 – February 28, 1987) was an American prima-ballerina known for her ability to perform dramatic roles. Called the Duse of Dance after the acclaimed actress Eleonora Duse, she also worked in films as a choreographer and producer and performed on Broadway.
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Nora Kaye-Ross (January 17, 1920 – February 28, 1987) was an American prima-ballerina known for her ability to perform dramatic roles. Called the Duse of Dance after the acclaimed actress Eleonora Duse, she also worked in films as a choreographer and producer and performed on Broadway.
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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 on by...
Mar 1, 1987 · Nora Kaye, a one-time Broadway chorine who became a founding dancer of the Ballet Theatre at its inception in 1939 and eventually the first internationally famous American ballerina, died...
Nora Kaye (born Jan. 17, 1920, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Feb. 28, 1987, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American dramatic ballerina, often referred to as the “Duse of the Dance.” Nora Koreff began taking dance lessons at the Metropolitan Opera Ballet School at the age of eight.
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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 died, a...
Retired from dancing in 1961, Kaye assisted Ross on many films, notable "Goodbye , Mr. Chips" in 1969, "Funny Lady" and "The Sunshine Boys" both in 1975. She served as a co-producer on the films "The Turning Point," in 1977, "Nijinky" in 1980 and "The Secret of My Success" in 1987.
Mar 15, 1987 · NORA KAYE WAS ONE OF THE rare dancers in history who defied all imitation. A charter member in 1940 of American Ballet Theater, where she soon became an international star, Ms. Kaye extended...
