Carmen De Lavallade
American dancer (1931-2025) · United States · On the map · Died at 94
Carmen de Lavallade was an American actress, choreographer, and dancer. For many years, she was associated with and married to Tony Award-winning actor, dancer, and director Geoffrey Holder. In 2017, she received the Kennedy Center Honors award for lifetime achievement and contributions to American culture.
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2025Died29 December 20252017Kennedy Center HonorsAward2007Capezio Dance AwardAward2006Bessie AwardsAward1931Born6 March 1931
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Meryl Streep Studied under Carmen, also in The Hours (2002)
Sigourney Weaver Studied under Carmen- Wendy Wasserstein Studied under Carmen
Joe Grifasi Studied under Carmen
Christopher Durang Studied under Carmen- Lester Horton Taught Carmen
Jean Simmons Also in Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
Robert Wise Produced Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Victor Mature Also in Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)- Delmer Daves Directed Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
Philip Dunne Wrote Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
Harry Cording Also in Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)- Frank Ross Produced Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
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Lived 1931 to 2025 · aged 94
