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John Francis Donohue (November 3, 1908 – March 27, 1984) was an American film actor, screenwriter, director, producer, composer, and choreographer. Some of his movie directing roles include Babes in Toyland (1961), Marriage on the Rocks, (1965), and Assault on a Queen, (1966).
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- John Francis Donohue, November 3, 1908, New York City, U.S.
- 1927–80
- March 27, 1984 (aged 75), Marina del Rey, California, U.S.
Jack Donohue started as a dancer in the Ziegfeld Follies, continued as a dancer, dance director and dance teacher for tap dance (most prominent pupil: Eleanor Powell) in New York and in London (he starred in the British film Rhythm in the Air (1936) with his wife Tutta Rolf).
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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- Marina del Rey, California, USA
Jack Donohue. Director: Babes in Toyland. Jack Donohue started as a dancer in the Ziegfeld Follies, continued as a dancer, dance director and dance teacher for tap dance (most prominent pupil: Eleanor Powell) in New York and in London (he starred in the British film Rhythm in the Air (1936) with his wife Tutta Rolf).
- November 3, 1908
- March 27, 1984
Apr 10, 1984 · The director Jack Donohue, whose work ranged from M-G-M musicals with Shirley Temple to pioneering efforts in live television and location filming, has died of a heart attack at the age of 75.
Jack Donohue. Director, Producer, Actor, Writer. Born November 3, 1908 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Jack Donohue started as a dancer in the Ziegfeld Follies, continued as a dancer, dance director and dance teacher for tap dance (most prominent pupil: Eleanor Powell) in New York and in London (he starred in the British film Rhythm in the Air ...
- Director, Producer, Actor, Writer
- November 3, 1908
John Francis "Jack" Donohue was an American film actor, screenwriter, director, producer, composer, and choreographer. Some of his movie directing roles include Babes in Toyland, Marriage on the Rocks, and Assault on a Queen.
Director Andy Griffith's Uptown-Downtown Show (1967) The Many Sides of Mickey Rooney (1960)