LeRoy Prinz
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Choreographer, director
Personal Info
- Birth Place
- St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
LEGACY & ORIGINS
Born LeRoy Jerome Prinz
July 14, 1895
St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Died September 15, 1983 (aged 88)
Wadsworth, California, U.S.
Education Northwestern University
Occupations Choreographer, director
Years active 1929–1958
Spouse(s) Mary E. Thompson (1919-?)
Agnes Suzanne Thorstadt
(m. 1926; div. 1934)
Betty Bryson (m. 1936)
LeRoy Jerome Prinz (July 14, 1895 – September 15, 1983) was an American choreographer, director and producer, who was involved in the production of dozens of motion pictures, mainly for Paramount Pictures and Warner Brothers, from 1929 through 1958, and choreographed Broadway musicals. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Dance Direction in the 1930s, and won the Golden Globe in 1958.
Leroy Jerome Prinz was born July 14, 1895, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Edward "Egid" Albert and Anna Prinz. His father owned Prinz's Dancing Academy in St. Joseph, Missouri. His father taught more than three generations how to dance and was teaching until his death at 80 years old.[citation needed]
July 14, 1895
St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Died September 15, 1983 (aged 88)
Wadsworth, California, U.S.
Education Northwestern University
Occupations Choreographer, director
Years active 1929–1958
Spouse(s) Mary E. Thompson (1919-?)
Agnes Suzanne Thorstadt
(m. 1926; div. 1934)
Betty Bryson (m. 1936)
LeRoy Jerome Prinz (July 14, 1895 – September 15, 1983) was an American choreographer, director and producer, who was involved in the production of dozens of motion pictures, mainly for Paramount Pictures and Warner Brothers, from 1929 through 1958, and choreographed Broadway musicals. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Dance Direction in the 1930s, and won the Golden Globe in 1958.
Leroy Jerome Prinz was born July 14, 1895, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Edward "Egid" Albert and Anna Prinz. His father owned Prinz's Dancing Academy in St. Joseph, Missouri. His father taught more than three generations how to dance and was teaching until his death at 80 years old.[citation needed]
Life & Career Details
Born LeRoy Jerome Prinz
July 14, 1895
St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Died September 15, 1983 (aged 88)
Wadsworth, California, U.S.
Education Northwestern University
Occupations Choreographer, director
Years active 1929–1958
Spouse(s) Mary E. Thompson (1919-?)
Agnes Suzanne Thorstadt
(m. 1926; div. 1934)
Betty Bryson (m. 1936)
LeRoy Jerome Prinz (July 14, 1895 – September 15, 1983) was an American choreographer, director and producer, who was involved in the production of dozens of motion pictures, mainly for Paramount Pictures and Warner Brothers, from 1929 through 1958, and choreographed Broadway musicals. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Dance Direction in the 1930s, and won the Golden Globe in 1958.
Leroy Jerome Prinz was born July 14, 1895, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Edward "Egid" Albert and Anna Prinz. His father owned Prinz's Dancing Academy in St. Joseph, Missouri. His father taught more than three generations how to dance and was teaching until his death at 80 years old.[citation needed]
July 14, 1895
St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Died September 15, 1983 (aged 88)
Wadsworth, California, U.S.
Education Northwestern University
Occupations Choreographer, director
Years active 1929–1958
Spouse(s) Mary E. Thompson (1919-?)
Agnes Suzanne Thorstadt
(m. 1926; div. 1934)
Betty Bryson (m. 1936)
LeRoy Jerome Prinz (July 14, 1895 – September 15, 1983) was an American choreographer, director and producer, who was involved in the production of dozens of motion pictures, mainly for Paramount Pictures and Warner Brothers, from 1929 through 1958, and choreographed Broadway musicals. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Dance Direction in the 1930s, and won the Golden Globe in 1958.
Leroy Jerome Prinz was born July 14, 1895, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Edward "Egid" Albert and Anna Prinz. His father owned Prinz's Dancing Academy in St. Joseph, Missouri. His father taught more than three generations how to dance and was teaching until his death at 80 years old.[citation needed]
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