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Copenhagen, Denmark
Erik Belton Evers Bruhn (3 October 1928 – 1 April 1986) was a Danish danseur, choreographer, artistic director, actor, and author.
Known for
- That's Dancing! — From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)1985
- The Romantic Era — Narrator1972
- Giselle — Count Albrecht1970
- Swan Lake — Prince1967
- The Bell Telephone Hour — Self1959
- Hans Christian Andersen — Hussar Dancer1952
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- Erik Belton Evers Bruhn , ( 1928-10-03 ) 3 October 1928, Copenhagen , Denmark
- Died
- 1 April 1986 (1986-04-01) (aged 57), Toronto , Ontario, Canada
- Alma mater
- Royal Danish Ballet School
- Occupations
- Ballet dancer, actor
- Years active
- 1947–1986
- Partner s
- Rudolf Nureyev , Constantin Patsalas
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Bruhn
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Copenhagen
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Occupation
- theatre manager
- Languages spoken
- Danish
- Field of work
- theatre
- Image
- Erik Bruhn.jpg
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- birth name
- Erik Belton Evers Bruhn
- name
- Erik Bruhn
- date of birth
- 1928-10-03
- date of death
- 1986-04-01
- Commons category
- Erik Bruhn
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- start of work period
- 1947-00-00
- name in native language
- Erik Bruhn
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- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- place of burial
- Mariebjerg Cemetery
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Encyclopedic overview
Erik Belton Evers Bruhn (3 October 1928 – 1 April 1986) was a Danish ballet dancer, choreographer, artistic director, actor, and author.
Early life
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