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Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.

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American theatrical impresario (1867-1932)

United StatesDirectorsLived 1867 to 1932 · aged 65
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Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907-1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris. He also produced the musical Show Boat. He was known as the "glorifier of the American girl".

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The Sandow Trocadero Vaudevilles (poster), produced by Ziegfeld, (1894)The Sandow Trocadero Vaudevilles (poster), produced by Ziegfeld, (1894)Caricature by Ralph Barton, 1925Caricature by Ralph Barton, 1925Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. in 1904Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. in 1904

Filmography 7

Whoopee!1930
Glorifying the American Girl1929
Rio Rita1929
Show Boat1929
Ziegfeld on Film2004
The Golden Twenties1950
Tom's Little Star1919

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Ann SothernAlso in Whoopee! (1930)Edna FerberAlso in Show Boat (1929)Laura La PlanteAlso in Show Boat (1929)John BolesAlso in Rio Rita (1929)Albert HackettAlso in Whoopee! (1930)Eddie CantorAlso in Whoopee! (1930)

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Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907-1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris. He also produced the musical Show Boat. He was known as the "glorifier of the American girl". Ziegfeld is a member of the American Theater Hall of Fame.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1867 to 1932 · aged 65
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23 languages

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