Person Details
Birthday: 1897-07-04 04:33:37
Death: 1944-02-29 04:33:37
Aliases: William Harold Connolly , Bobby Connelly , Bob Connolly
Gender: Male
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Movie Involvements: 20
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Harold "Bobby" Connolly (July 4, 1897 - February 29, 1944) was an American director and choreographer for both film and the Broadway stage. Connolly received four Academy Awards nominations, all in the category of Best Dance Direction, for his work on the films Go Into Your Dance (1935), Broadway Hostess (1935), Cain and Mabel (1936), and Ready, Willing and Able (1937). Other film credits include dance director for The Wizard of Oz (1939) and For Me and My Gal (1942).
Most Famous Work
A Day at Santa Anita
(1937) DirectorHonolulu
(1939) ChoreographerAt the Circus
(1939) ChoreographerSweet Music
(1935) ChoreographerReady, Willing and Able
(1937) Music DirectorOut Where the Stars Begin
(1938) DirectorThe Patient in Room 18
(1938) DirectorGo Into Your Dance
(1935) ChoreographerActing
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1935 | Himself (uncredited) | |
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Directing
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Crew
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Sound
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1937 | Music Director | |
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