Katherine Dunham (I) (1909–2006)

Additional Crew, Actress, Music Department

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Katherine Dunham (I) (1909–2006)

Additional Crew, Actress, Music Department

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Credits
32 titles

Past Film & Video (13 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Bible in the Beginning... (1966) Choreography (segment "The Creation") Choreography (segment "The Creation") See fewer	$18MM
Green Mansions (1959) Dances Stager: Marake Sequence Dances Stager: Marake Sequence See fewer	$3.3MM
Música en la noche (1958) Actress Actress See fewer
Spring in the Heart (1956) Choreographer (as Katterine Dunham) Choreographer (as Katterine Dunham) See fewer
Mambo (1954) Katherine Dunham, Choreographer Katherine Dunham, Choreographer See fewer
Die große Starparade (1954) Choreographer Choreographer See fewer
Botta e risposta (1950) Une danseuse Une danseuse See fewer
Casbah (1948) Odette, Choreography: Dunham Group Odette, Choreography: Dunham Group See fewer	$1.3MM
Cuban Episode (1944) (Short) - Dance Troupe Dance Troupe See fewer
Stormy Weather (1943) Katherine Dunham, Performer: "Stormy Weather" (1933) (uncredited) Katherine Dunham, Performer: "Stormy Weather" (1933) (uncredited) See fewer
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) Katherine- 'Smart as a Tack' Number, Performer: "Sharp As A Tack" Katherine- 'Smart as a Tack' Number, Performer: "Sharp As A Tack" See fewer
Pardon My Sarong (1942) Dances Originated By, Dances Staged By Dances Originated By, Dances Staged By See fewer	$400K
Carnival of Rhythm (1941) (Short) - Origination Of Production, Katherine Dunham, Choreographer Origination Of Production, Katherine Dunham, Choreographer See fewer

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Past Television (3 titles)	Episodes
James Dean: A Portrait (1995) (TV Movie) - The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer
Great Performances: Dance in America (1980) (TV Series) - Music (1 episode, 1980) Music (1 episode, 1980) See fewer Divine Drumbeats: Katherine Dunham & Her People (Apr 26, 1980) Season 5, Episode 3 - Music Music See fewer	1
Karibische Rhythmen (1961) (TV Movie) - Choreography (as Catherine Dunham) Choreography (as Catherine Dunham) See fewer

Self (15 titles)
Legends Ball (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
In the Mirror of Maya Deren (2001) Self Self See fewer
Great Performances: Dance in America (1980–2001) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1980) Self (2 episodes, 1980) See fewer Free to Dance (Aug 28, 2006) Self Self See fewer Divine Drumbeats: Katherine Dunham & Her People (Apr 26, 1980) Season 5, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella (1995) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
James Dean: A Portrait (1995) (TV Movie) - Self - Dancer / Self - Author Self - Dancer / Self - Author See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 9th Annual American Black Achievement Awards (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Ebony/Jet Showcase (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode dated 22 January 1988 (Jan 22, 1988) Self Self See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1983) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1962) Self (1 episode, 1962) See fewer Episode #1.23 (Oct 31, 1962) Season 1, Episode 23 - Self Self See fewer
Here's Hollywood (1962) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1962) Self (1 episode, 1962) See fewer Episode #3.36 (Oct 26, 1962) Season 3, Episode 36 - Self Self See fewer
Karibische Rhythmen (1961) (TV Movie) - Self - Dancer (as Catherine Dunham) Self - Dancer (as Catherine Dunham) See fewer
Die große Starparade (1954) Self (as Katherine Dunham mit ihren Tänzern, Sängern und Musikern) Self (as Katherine Dunham mit ihren Tänzern, Sängern und Musikern) See fewer
The Ed Sullivan Show (1950) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1950) Self (1 episode, 1950) See fewer Vic Damone, Katherine Dunham (May 21, 1950) Season 3, Episode 36 - Self Self See fewer
Le bal des Petits Lits blancs (1949) (Short) - Self (as La danseuse noire Dunham) Self (as La danseuse noire Dunham) See fewer

Archive Footage (1 title)
Ailey (2021) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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