Person Details
Birthday: 1914-12-28 01:36:14
Death: 1985-06-07 01:36:14
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Beaumont, Texas, USA
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Movie Involvements: 7
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Paul Godkin's training as a dancer began at the age of seven in his hometown of Beaumont, Texas. He toured Europe and the United States with the "Ballet Russe", as a soloist in Ballet Theater and as a concert performer. During World War Two, he served with the U.S. Navy for three and one-half years. His first professional choreographic effort, in 1948, served also to introduce him to Michael Todd, in "Willie the Weeper" ballet, arranged for ANTA's "Ballet Ballads.", which had been commissioned by Mr. Todd. In 1951, he arranged the dances for in international revue in Paris which starred Colette Marchand and Maurice Chevalier.
Most Famous Work
Around the World in Eighty Days
(1956) ChoreographerGambit
(1966) ChoreographerPufnstuf
(1970) ChoreographerJohn Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
(1965) ChoreographerHow To Be Very, Very Popular
(1955) ChoreographerThe Jack Benny Hour
(2025) ChoreographerActing
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1947 | Ballet Dancer | |
1941 | Solo Dancer (uncredited) | |
Performer in Gypsy Cafe Sequence | ||
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Crew
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1970 | Choreographer | |
1966 | Choreographer | |
1965 | Choreographer | |
1956 | Choreographer | |
1955 | Choreographer | |
Choreographer | ||
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