John Neumeier
Ballet dancer, choreographer and director · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1939 · age 87
John Neumeier is an American ballet dancer, choreographer, and director. He was the director and principal choreographer of Hamburg Ballet from 1973 to 2024 and the artistic director of the ballet at the Hamburg State Opera from 1996-2024.
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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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2025Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward
Akris: Fashion With a HeritageFilm, 20252024
John Neumeier - Ein Leben für den TanzFilm2021Ingenio et artiAward
A Midsummer Night's DreamFilm, 2021Writer2019
Gluck: Orphée et EurydiceFilm, DirectorJohn Neumeier - UnterwegsFilm2017Erich Fromm PrizeAward2015Kyoto Prize in Arts and PhilosophyAward
J.S. Bach - Christmas Oratorio - A Ballet by John NeumeierFilm, 2015Director2012Gustaf Gründgens PrizeAwardOrder of FriendshipAward2011Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward
The Little MermaidFilm, 2011
The Little Mermaid - San Francisco BalletFilm, 2011Director2009Hans Christian Andersen AwardAwardHonorary Citizen of HamburgAward2008Mein NachmittagSeries2007Herbert von Karajan Music PrizeAward
Die KameliendameFilm, 2007Director
Richard Strauss - Josephs LegendeFilm, 2007Director2003Knight of the Legion of HonourAwardMedaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)Award2001
Illusions like “Swan Lake”Film, Director1997Tietjen und BommesSeries1994Honorary Lock keeperAward1989John Neumeier au travailFilm1983Pas à pasFilm, The master1982Petrouchka, journal d'une chorégraphieFilm1979
NDR Talk ShowSeries1978BiographiesSeries1939Born24 February 1939
Akris: Fashion With a HeritageFilm, 20252024John Neumeier - Ein Leben für den TanzFilm2021Ingenio et artiAwardA Midsummer Night's DreamFilm, 2021Writer2019Gluck: Orphée et EurydiceFilm, DirectorJohn Neumeier - UnterwegsFilm2017Erich Fromm PrizeAward2015Kyoto Prize in Arts and PhilosophyAwardJ.S. Bach - Christmas Oratorio - A Ballet by John NeumeierFilm, 2015Director2012Gustaf Gründgens PrizeAwardOrder of FriendshipAward2011Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardThe Little MermaidFilm, 2011The Little Mermaid - San Francisco BalletFilm, 2011Director2009Hans Christian Andersen AwardAwardHonorary Citizen of HamburgAward2008Mein NachmittagSeries2007Herbert von Karajan Music PrizeAwardDie KameliendameFilm, 2007DirectorRichard Strauss - Josephs LegendeFilm, 2007Director2003Knight of the Legion of HonourAwardMedaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)Award2001Illusions like “Swan Lake”Film, Director1997Tietjen und BommesSeries1994Honorary Lock keeperAward1989John Neumeier au travailFilm1983Pas à pasFilm, The master1982Petrouchka, journal d'une chorégraphieFilm1979NDR Talk ShowSeries1978BiographiesSeries1939Born24 February 1939People around John
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Filmography 17
37 credits on file
Television 4
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 87
What they share with John
Patrick DupondAlso in Pas à pas (1983)
Matthew DiamondAlso in Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice (2019)
Alfred BrendelBoth received Herbert von Karajan Music Prize
Helmuth RillingBoth received Herbert von Karajan Music Prize
Edita GruberováBoth received Herbert von Karajan Music Prize
Thomas QuasthoffBoth received Herbert von Karajan Music Prize