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Richard Cragun (1944–2012)

Cragun was born in Sacramento (California), United States. He studied at the Banff School of Fine Arts in Canada, the Royal Ballet School and Vera Volkova in Copenhagen. His artistic development is closely associated with John Cranko connected and engaged him in 1962 for Stuttgart Ballet. In Cranko's choreography - for example Romeo and Juliet... See full bio »

Died:

(age 67) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Filmography

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1986/II Die Fledermaus (TV movie)
Gabriel von Eisenstein
 
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1979 Orpheus (TV documentary short)
 
1977 The Turning Point
Himself - Guest Artist
 
1972 Das Sonntagskonzert (TV series)
Singer
Episode dated 18 May 1972 (1972) … Singer
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1962-1996) He choreographed and performed with the Stuttgart Ballet in Germany under director, John Cranko. He danced with Marcia Haydee in the following, "A Streetcar Named Desire;" "Orpheus;" "The Sleeping Beauty;" "Death in Venice;" and "La Sylphide."... See more »
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Personal Quote:

The fact is, I have never given up being and feeling American. My chorus-line vaudevillian background is still very much with me. That great American showbiz feeling is present where ever I go. See more »

Trivia:

He studied at the Royal Ballet School in London, England. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra