Marge Champion

Marge Champion

출생 : 1919-09-02, Los Angeles, California, USA

사망 : 2020-10-21

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Marjorie Celeste Champion (née Belcher; born September 2, 1919) was an American dancer and actress.

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Marge Champion

참여 작품

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as recounted by a diverse cast of Broadway stars who lived through it, creating a first-hand archive of personal backstage stories and memories. The new documentary is the long-awaited sequel to late filmmaker Rick McKay’s award-winning 2003 film Broadway: The Golden Age, continuing the saga into the '60s and '70s and spotlighting beloved classic Broadway shows including Once Upon a Mattress, Bye Bye Birdie, Barefoot in the Park, Pippin, A Chorus Line, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Chicago, and 42nd Street. Featuring a galaxy of stars including Alec Baldwin, Carol Burnett, Glenn Close, André De Shields, Jane Fonda, Robert Goulet, Liza Minnelli, Chita Rivera, Dick Van Dyke, Ben Vereen, and many more, the film also includes rare archival photos and never-before-seen footage both onstage and off.
The Story of the Swimmer
Self
A documentary about the making of the cult film The Swimmer (1968).
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life
Herself
If Carol Channing didn't exist, no one could have made her up. One in a billion, Carol , at 89, remains an unstoppable, megawatt dynamo. Broadway diva extraordinaire is just the icing. Carol Channing hovered at the pinnacle of the entertainment world from the late-1950's through the 1960's and beyond, living life sensationally large. As Carol has observed, '...if you're lucky enough to have two hit shows, the world passes through your dressing room'. At 89, she remains irrepressible.
Sing Your Song
Self
Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the civil rights movement in America and to social justice globally.
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Herself
The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
Herself
WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman and an all-star cast, chart his rise from 1950s off-Broadway through all of his smash hits. Featuring never-before-seen footage of original stage performances, and a score full of classic show tunes.
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.
I Do! I Do!
Director
Adaptation of the award-winning stage musical. The story takes place entirely in a bedroom dominated by a couple's four poster bed, taking them through fifty years of marriage, through happiness and sorrow, through good times and bad, through childbirth, parenthood, and the eventual sadness from the absence of their children. In the end, they face the future together, while remembering their past.
Ike
Choreographer
Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal relationship with his driver, Kay Summersby.
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.
부서진 세월
Choreographer
예일 대학을 우등으로 졸업한 청년 토드는 헐리우드에서 성공하려는 원대한 야망을 품고 캘리포니아로 온다. 그가 세를 얻은 낡은 아파트는 어릿 광대 출신인 해리 그레너와 스타에의 꿈을 키우고 있는 아름다운 딸 훼이 그리너가 살고 있다. 토드는 첫 눈에 훼이에게 끌리지만 엑스트라 일을 하며 가난과 싸우는 훼이는 그를 거들떠 보지도 않는다. 훼이는 아버지 해리가 죽자 장례 비용을 위해 고급 창녀로 전락하지만 토드의 설득으로 곧 빠져나온다. 그녀는 돈 많고 소심한 중년 남자 호머 심슨과 동거하지만 그를 위도적으로 학대하고 방탕한 생활에 빠진다. 불우한 어린 시절을 보내고 훼이에게서 위안을 찾던 호머는 결국 그녀가 집을 나가자 정신 이상을 일으킨다. 토드는 이런 어두운 헐리우드의 이면과 냉혹함에 환멸을 느끼게 되고 군중의 일대 혼란 사태가 일어난다.
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Mrs. Bester
A simple-minded blacksmith named Charley, well loved by the townsfolk, saves for a year to send off for a mail-order bride.
애증의 세월
Peggy Forsburgh
늦여름의 아침, 누군가가 숲길을 걷는 소리가 들린다. 그는 수영복 차림의 네드(버트 랭커스터). 친구 집에 들러 수영하던 네드는 이웃의 풀장을 하나씩 건너며 자기 집으로 간다는 계획을 세운다. 그러나 친구들은 그를 낯설게 대하고, 과거의 기억 뒤로 아픈 상처들이 스쳐지나가며, 결국 그는 가려졌던 사실과 맞닥뜨리게 된다. 존 치버의 단편소설을 영화화한 은 일종의 알레고리다. 소비와 향락에 빠진 부르주아 혹은 기나긴 인생의 모험 끝에 초라한 자신을 돌아보는 영웅의 비극 말이다. 그리고 의 비극성은 영화의 스타일로 인해 더욱 강화된다.
파티
Rosalind Dunphy
인도에서 온 사고뭉치 엑스트라 박시는 우연히 특급스타들만 갈 수 있는 할리우드 파티에 초대된다. 이후 파티장은 박시로 인해 점점 난장판이 되어간다. 피터 샐러즈와 시리즈의 명장 블레이크 에드워즈가 호흡을 맞춘 걸작 코미디.
Three for the Show
Gwen Howard
This musical reworking of Too Many Husbands (1940), features Grable as a top singer and dancer who's been widowed by WW II. She marries her late husband's songwriting partner, Gower Champion, but the new marriage is thrown for a loop when Lemmon, her first husband, turns up very much alive and eager to see Grable.
Jupiter's Darling
Meta
Rome is on the verge of being conquered by Hannibal. While Rome's ruler, Fabius Maximus, plots a defense against Hannibal's armies, Fabius' fiancée, Amytis, is curious about the fearless conqueror. Amytis travels to Hannibal's camp just to get a look at him, but she ends up being captured. However, she is instantly smitten by the Carthaginian commander, so she tries to shift his attentions away from Rome -- and to her instead.
Give a Girl a Break
Madelyn Corlane
When the temperamental star of a new Broadway musical revue in rehearsals walks out, director and choreographer Ted Sturgis suggests casting an unknown for the role. When it is announced in the newspapers, throngs of hopefuls show up. The revue's musical composer, Leo Belney, champions ballerina Joanna Moss, while gofer Bob Dowdy is enchanted by novice Suzy Doolittle. Then producer Felix Jordan persuades Ted's former dance partner, Madelyn Corlan, to come out of retirement to try out, much to Ted's great discomfort.
Everything I Have Is Yours
Pamela Hubbard
A husband and wife act are hoping to find success on Broadway.
Lovely to Look At
Clarisse
Three broke Broadway producers are desperately looking for backers for a new show. When they are about to give up, one of them discovers that they are an heir to a Parisian dress salon. Off to Paris they go!
쇼 보트
Ellie May Shipley
블러섬호 선주 호크스의 딸 매그놀리어는 미남 도박사 게이로드 래브널과 사랑에 빠져 시카고로 달아나 결혼하게 된다. 그렇지만 그들의 결혼은 그의 노름으로 인해 파경에 이르게 되고..
Mr. Music
Marge Champion
A golf-crazy songwriter tries to avoid the long, solitary hours of concentration needed to produce a hit musical. His producer and his secretary conspire to get him back on track.
All Women Have Secrets
Marion
When they decide they might as well be penniless husbands and wives as penniless campus sweethearts, three couples at a Midwestern university, against the advice of their friends, get married. Joe and Susie Tucker prove that two can live as cheap as one by setting up housekeeping in a trailer, and working at whatever odd jobs turn up.
What a Life
Student in Doorway at Dance
Jackie Cooper stars in this first film in the wholesome "Henry Aldrich" series of teen comedies.
Sorority House
Coed
A young girl begins to wonder if she really fits into the upper-class sorority she's trying to join.
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited)
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
Honor of the West
Diane Allen (as Marjorie Bell)
Sheriff Bob Bartlett is called away from the rodeo to apprehend cattle rustlers.
Delinquent Parents
Dancer
A woman is forced to keep her marriage and past indiscretions a secret from those she loves.
Keep Dancing
Herself
After celebrated careers , legendary dancers Marge Champion and Donald Saddler became friends while performing together in the Broadway Show Follies (2001) . When the show closed, they decided to rent a private studio together where they have been choreographing and rehearsing original dances ever since. They are both 90 years old. KEEP DANCING seamlessly blends 9 decades of archival film and photographs with present day footage to tell a story through dance of the passing of time and the process of aging.