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Harriet Hoctor(1905-1977)

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Harriet Hoctor
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Harriet Hoctor was born on 25 September 1905 in Hoosick Falls, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Shall We Dance (1937), The Great Ziegfeld (1936) and Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue (1938). She died on 9 June 1977 in Arlington, Virginia, USA.
BornSeptember 25, 1905
DiedJune 9, 1977(71)
BornSeptember 25, 1905
DiedJune 9, 1977(71)
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Fanny Brice and Harriet Hoctor in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Myrna Loy, William Powell, Harriet Hoctor, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Myrna Loy, William Powell, Fanny Brice, Virginia Bruce, Harriet Hoctor, Frank Morgan, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Myrna Loy, William Powell, Ray Bolger, Herman Bing, Fanny Brice, Virginia Bruce, Joseph Cawthorn, Jean Chatburn, Ernest Cossart, Harriet Hoctor, Frank Morgan, Reginald Owen, Nat Pendleton, Luise Rainer, A.A. Trimble, and Raymond Walburn in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

Known for

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Shall We Dance (1937)
Shall We Dance
7.5
  • Harriet Hoctor - Dancer
  • 1937
Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
The Great Ziegfeld
6.6
  • Harriet Hoctor
  • 1936
Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue
5.4
Short
  • Self
  • 1938
The Milton Berle Show (1948)
The Milton Berle Show
7.7
TV Series
  • Themselves - Dancers(as Harriet Hoctor Dancers)

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Actress

  • Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Shall We Dance (1937)
    Shall We Dance
    • Harriet Hoctor - Dancer
    • 1937
  • Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
    The Great Ziegfeld
    • Harriet Hoctor
    • 1936

Soundtrack

  • Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Shall We Dance (1937)
    Shall We Dance
    • performer: "Shall We Dance" (1937) (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
    The Great Ziegfeld
    • performer: "Harriet Hoctor Ballet" (1936) (uncredited)
    • 1936

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Shall We Dance
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  • Alternative name
    • Harriet Hoctor Dancers
  • Born
    • September 25, 1905
    • Hoosick Falls, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 9, 1977
    • Arlington, Virginia, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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    • 1 Article
    • 1 Pictorial

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    Survived by three nieces and two nephews.

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