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Onna White
Born
(1922-03-24)March 24, 1922
Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
April 8, 2005(2005-04-08) (aged 83)
Occupation(s)
Choreographer and dancer
Spouse
Larry Douglas (1948–1959)
Children
Two
Onna White (March 24, 1922 – April 8, 2005) was a Canadian choreographer and dancer, nominated for eight Tony Awards.[1]
^"Onna White, 83, Choreographer Who Won Oscar for 'Oliver!,' Dies". The New York Times. Associated Press. April 11, 2005. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
OnnaWhite (March 24, 1922 – April 8, 2005) was a Canadian choreographer and dancer, nominated for eight Tony Awards. Born in Inverness, Nova Scotia, White...
makeup achievement for Planet of the Apes. Diahann Carroll presented OnnaWhite her award for outstanding choreography achievement for Oliver!. Ingrid...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
film documentary included with the extended DVD release, choreographer OnnaWhite was able to take Hackett, not known as a dancer, and make him into a dancer...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
Snatchers (1978), Ordinary People (1980), Eye of the Needle (1981), A Dry White Season (1989), Backdraft (1991), JFK (1991), Six Degrees of Separation (1993)...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
his brother Gene, a company producing or releasing low-budget black-and-white films as double features for drive-ins and action houses. In February 1959...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
began work on his first feature film, She's Gotta Have It. The black-and-white film concerns a young woman (played by Tracy Camilla Johns) who is seeing...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
theater winning his first Tony Award in 1968 for his role in The Great White Hope, which he reprised in the 1970 film adaptation earning him Academy...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
No Way Out (1950). His performance in No Way Out, as a doctor treating a white bigot (played by Richard Widmark, who became a friend), was noticed and...
Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022. White, James (November 29, 2010). "Angela Basset Says This Means War". Empire...
by Kermit Bloomgarden, directed by Morton DaCosta and choreographed by OnnaWhite. The Music Man opened on December 19, 1957, at the Majestic Theatre. It...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
Canutt / Y. Frank Freeman (1966) Arthur Freed (1967) John Chambers / OnnaWhite (1968) Cary Grant (1969) Lillian Gish / Orson Welles (1970) Charlie Chaplin...
on a 10-acre (4.0 ha) ranch at 4723 White Oak Avenue in Encino, from 1933 to 1936. In 1936, they built a large white Bermuda-Georgian house at 11940 Chaparal...
practiced her sister's routines backstage. Watching the movies of Pearl White, whom Ruby idolized, also influenced her drive to be a performer. At the...