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American dancer and actress (1924–1964)

Film & TV

New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Carol Haney (December 24, 1924 – May 10, 1964) was an American dancer and actress. After assisting Gene Kelly in choreographing films, Haney won a Tony Award for her role in The Pajama Game. She then shifted to choreography, being nominated for three more Tonys for her choreography work on Broadway. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carol Haney,…

Known for

  • Legends — Gladys Hotchkiss (archive footage) (uncredited)2006
  • Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There — Self (archive footage)2003
  • Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels — Self (archive footage)1996
  • That's Dancing!1985
  • That's Entertainment, Part II — (archive footage) (uncredited)1976
  • The Pajama Game — Gladys Hotchkiss1957
  • Invitation to the Dance — Scheherazade1956
  • The Bachelor — Marion1956
  • Kiss Me Kate — Specialty Dancer1953
  • Summer Stock — Stock Company Member (uncredited)1950

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Country
United States
Active from
1924
Active to
1964

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Carol Haney (December 24, 1924 – May 10, 1964) was an American dancer and actress. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she opened a dancing school when she was fifteen years old. After high school, Haney left her home town for Hollywood and landed bit parts in movies until she was spotted by legendary choreographer- dancer Jack Cole, becoming his dance partner and assistant from 1946-8. In 1949, Haney was hired by Gene Kelly to be his assistant choreographer <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/C

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Instance of
human
Given name
Carol
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New Bedford
Place of death
Saddle Brook
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1924-12-24
date of death
1964-05-10
cause of death
pneumonia
manner of death
natural causes
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Art+Feminism
start of work period
1945-00-00
writing language
English language
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