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Michael Flatley
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US-amerikanischer Tänzer mit irischen Wurzeln
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Michael Flatley is an American dancer, choreographer, actor and film director born on 16 July 1958 in Chicago. Known for tap dance and Irish dance, he began his career in 1991 and created works including Riverdance, Lord of the Dance and Feet of Flames.
Flatley also plays the flute and performs in the folk genre. He received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, holds a net worth of $304,000,000, and lives in Cork.
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Film & TV
Michael Ryan Flatley (born 16 July 1958) is an Irish American step dancer, writer, flautist, choreographer and occasional television presenter who became internationally known through his theatre musicals, Riverdance, Lord of the Dance and Feet of Flames. Michael Flatley shot to fame during the interval of the Eurovision Song Contest 1994. Michael Flatley returned to the stage in 2009 for a…
Known for
- Blackbird — Victor Blackley2022
- Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments — Self2020
- Till Forever — James2018
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self2015
- Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games2014
- Lord of the Dance — Lord of the Dance2011
- Lord Of The Dance - Feet Of Flames - Taiwan2009
- Superstars of Dance — Host2008
- The Graham Norton Show — Self2007
- Celtic Tiger — Himself2005
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1958
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12,663
- Total plays
- 159,260
Tags
World Fastest step dancer(Guinness record), producer, choreographer and flute player Michael Ryan Flatley was born July 16, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois. Native irish, he always included elements of celtic folklore in his works. Michael begun in Chieftains, then he became lead dancer and choreographer of Riverdance show (1994). After leaving Riverdance in october 1995, he created his most famous Lord of the Dance show (1996), that became platinum in Britain, USA and Australia. <a href="https://www
Key facts
- Born
- Michael Ryan Flatley , ( 1958-07-16 ) July 16, 1958 (age 67)
- Citizenship
- United States Ireland
- Occupation
- Dancer
- Years active
- 1969–2016 (dancing) , 1971–present (music)
- Known for
- Riverdance (1994–2016) , Lord of the Dance (1996–2022) , Feet of Flames (1998–2001) , Celtic Tiger Live (2004–2007)
- Spouses
- Beata Dziąba ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1986 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1997 ) Niamh O'Brien ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. October 14, 2006</span>"}]]}'>2006 )
- Website
- michaelflatley .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- flute
- Official website
- www.michaelflatley.com
- Image
- Flatley alone cropped.jpg
- Residence
- Cork
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- Commons category
- Michael Flatley
- date of birth
- 1958-07-16
- net worth
- 304000000
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
- name in native language
- Michael Flatley
- writing language
- English language
- dance style
- Irish dance
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Michael Ryan Flatley (* 16. Juli 1958 in Chicago, Illinois) ist ein US-amerikanischer Tänzer mit irischen Wurzeln.
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