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Vincent Paterson(I)

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Vincent Paterson in Step It Up and Dance (2008)
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Step It Up and Dance (2008– )
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Vincent Paterson is known for Closer (2004), Dancer in the Dark (2000) and Mannequin (1987).
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  • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 1 win & 8 nominations total

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Michael Jackson and Vincent Paterson in Bad 25 (2012)
Elizabeth Berkley, Jerry Mitchell, Nancy O'Meara, and Vincent Paterson in Step It Up and Dance (2008)
Vincent Paterson at an event for Dancer in the Dark (2000)

Known for

Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, and Clive Owen in Closer (2004)
Closer
7.2
  • Additional Crew
  • 2004
Björk in Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Dancer in the Dark
7.9
  • Additional Crew
  • 2000
Andrew McCarthy in Mannequin (1987)
Mannequin
5.9
  • Additional Crew
  • 1987
Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, and Dianne Wiest in The Birdcage (1996)
The Birdcage
7.2
  • Additional Crew
  • 1996

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  • Kylie Cantrall in The Toycracker: A Mini-Musical Spectacular (2016)
    The Toycracker: A Mini-Musical Spectacular
    • choreographer (as Vincent Patterson)
    • TV Short
    • 2016
  • Manon (2007)
    Manon
    • directed for stage
    • TV Movie
    • 2007
  • The World Is Not Enough: Creating an Icon - Making the Teaser Trailer (2006)
    The World Is Not Enough: Creating an Icon - Making the Teaser Trailer
    • choreographer
    • Video
    • 2006
  • Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, and Clive Owen in Closer (2004)
    Closer
    • choreographer
    • 2004
  • Anna Netrebko in Anna Netrebko: The Woman, the Voice (2003)
    Anna Netrebko: The Woman, the Voice
    • choreographer
    • TV Special
    • 2003
  • Melissa Joan Hart in Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996)
    Sabrina the Teenage Witch
    • assistant choreographer
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Glenn Close, Harry Connick Jr., Natalie Mendoza, and Rade Serbedzija in South Pacific (2001)
    South Pacific
    • choreographer
    • stager: dance sequences
    • TV Movie
    • 2001
  • Choreography: Creating Vincent Paterson's Dance Sequences
    • choreographer
    • Video
    • 2000
  • Björk in Dancer in the Dark (2000)
    Dancer in the Dark
    • choreographer
    • dance director
    • 2000
  • Aphex Twin: Windowlicker (1999)
    Aphex Twin: Windowlicker
    • choreographer (as Vincent Patterson)
    • Music Video
    • 1999
  • Michael Jackson and Sybil Azur in Michael Jackson: Blood on the Dance Floor (1997)
    Michael Jackson: Blood on the Dance Floor
    • Choreographer
    • Music Video
    • 1997
  • Antonio Banderas and Madonna in Evita (1996)
    Evita
    • choreographer
    • 1996
  • Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane, and Dianne Wiest in The Birdcage (1996)
    The Birdcage
    • choreographer
    • 1996
  • Whoopi Goldberg, Robin Williams, and Billy Crystal in Comic Relief VII (1995)
    Comic Relief VII
    • choreographer
    • TV Special
    • 1995
  • Ariana Richards, Chris Owen, and Charlie Talbert in Angus (1995)
    Angus
    • choreographer
    • 1995

Director

  • Anna Netrebko in Anna Netrebko: The Woman, the Voice (2003)
    Anna Netrebko: The Woman, the Voice
    • Director
    • TV Special
    • 2003
  • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Number Ones (2003)
    Michael Jackson: Number Ones
    • Director (video Blood on the Dance Floor)
    • Video
    • 2003
  • Threnody
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2002
  • Choreography: Creating Vincent Paterson's Dance Sequences
    • Director (uncredited)
    • Video
    • 2000
  • 100 Cameras
    • Director (uncredited)
    • Video
    • 2000
  • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997)
    Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II
    • Director (video Blood on the Dancefloor)
    • Video
    • 1997
  • Michael Jackson and Sybil Azur in Michael Jackson: Blood on the Dance Floor (1997)
    Michael Jackson: Blood on the Dance Floor
    • Director
    • Music Video
    • 1997
  • In Search of Dr. Seuss (1994)
    In Search of Dr. Seuss
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1994
  • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Will You Be There (1993)
    Michael Jackson: Will You Be There
    • Director
    • Music Video
    • 1993
  • Michael Jackson in Dangerous: The Short Films (1993)
    Dangerous: The Short Films
    • Director (video Will You Be There)
    • Video
    • 1993
  • MTV's 10th Anniversary Special (1991)
    MTV's 10th Anniversary Special
    • Director
    • TV Special
    • 1991

Actor

  • 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection (2003)
    'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection
    • Gang Leader (Eat It) (uncredited)
    • Video
    • 2003
  • Björk in Dancer in the Dark (2000)
    Dancer in the Dark
    • Samuel
    • 2000
  • The 'Weird Al' Yankovic Video Library: His Greatest Hits (1992)
    The 'Weird Al' Yankovic Video Library: His Greatest Hits
    • Gang Leader (Eat It) (uncredited)
    • Video
    • 1992
  • Chelsea Field, Kristy Swanson, Suzanne Pleshette, and Susan Walters in Nightingales (1989)
    Nightingales
    • TV Series
    • 1989
  • 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Eat It (1984)
    'Weird Al' Yankovic: Eat It
    • Gang Leader (as Vince Patterson)
    • Music Video
    • 1984
  • Michael Jackson, Jack Bricker, Tony Gardner, and Cynthia Garris in Michael Jackson: Thriller (1983)
    Michael Jackson: Thriller
    • Zombie (uncredited)
    • Music Video
    • 1983
  • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Beat It (1983)
    Michael Jackson: Beat It
    • Vincent Paterson (uncredited)
    • Music Video
    • 1983
  • Barbara Mandrell, Irlene Mandrell, and Louise Mandrell in Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters (1980)
    Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
    • Dancer
    • TV Series
    • 1980–1982
  • Pray TV (1980)
    Pray TV
    • Hare Krishna Quartet #3
    • 1980

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Personal details

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  • Other works
    Music video: Choreographer for Michael Jackson's video "Smooth Criminal".
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    Was the first ever Dramatic Arts major to graduate from Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA. Actually designed his own major with approval from faculty.

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