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Overview

Date of Birth:

11 May 1894, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA more

Date of Death:

1 April 1991, New York City, New York, USA more

Mini Biography:

American dancer and choreographer Martha Graham was a revolutionary artist... more

Trivia:

She was awarded the American National Medal of the Arts in 1985 by the... more

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Awards:

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. more

NewsDesk:
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Miscellaneous Crew, Writer, Cinematographer, Actress, Self, Archive Footage

Early Color Films (2004) (V) (choreographer)
Three Dances by Martha Graham (1992) (TV) (choreographer)
Errand in the Maze (1984) (TV) (choreographer)
Errand in the Maze (1975) (choreographer)
Night Journey (1960) (conceived and choreographed by)
Appalachian Spring (1958) (TV) (choreographer)
Martha Graham: An American Original in Performance (1957) (choreographer)
The Flute of Krishna (1926) (choreographer) (uncredited)

Writer:

2000s
1950s
1920s

Early Color Films (2004) (V) (segment "The Flute of Krishna")
Appalachian Spring (1958) (TV) (scenario)
A Dancer's World (1957) (TV) (writer)
The Flute of Krishna (1926) (idea and scenario) (uncredited)

Cinematographer:

Errand in the Maze (1984) (TV)

Actress:

Appalachian Spring (1958) (TV) .... The Wife

Self:

1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s

"American Masters" .... Herself (1 episode, 1994)
- Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed (1994) TV episode .... Herself
Errand in the Maze (1984) (TV) .... Interviewee
"Today" .... Herself (1 episode, 1980)
... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 22 April 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Herself
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1979) (TV) .... Herself (Honoree)
"Great Performances: Dance in America" .... Herself (1 episode, 1976)
... aka Dance in America (USA: short title)
- Martha Graham Dance Company (1976) TV episode .... Herself
Anais Nin Observed (1974) .... Herself
Night Journey (1960) .... Queen Jocasta
A Dancer's World (1957) (TV) .... Herself
Martha Graham: An American Original in Performance (1957) .... Herself

Archive Footage:

"Dancing" (1993) .... Herself (segment "The Individual and Tradition")
The Unconquered (1954) (uncredited) .... Herself (at her dance studio)

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies | 1 Pictorial more

Genres:

Documentary | Music | Short | Romance more

Plot Keywords:

Dance | Ballet | Modern Dance | Character Name In Title more

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