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Maurice Béjart
Also Known As: Maurice-Jean Berger
Birth Date
January 1, 1927
Death Date
November 22, 2007
(passed away at 80)
Place of Birth
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
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Biography
Maurice Béjart was a ballet dancer and choreographer, born in France and naturalized Swiss posthumously. Based successively in Paris, Brussels, and Lausanne, he is recognized as a choreographer, having widely toured with the ballet company he founded in Belgium in 1960, "Ballet of the 20th Century". He founded several dance schools, one of which, the Rudra School in Lausanne, is still open and is one of the most famous professional dance schools in the world. He was appointed to the Académie des Beaux Arts from 1994 until his death.
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Apostrophes
Self
1975 • 1 episode
Le Grand Échiquier
Self - Main Guest
1972 • 3 episodes
Dim Dam Dom
Self
1965 • 1 episode
Pour le plaisir
Self / Chorégraphe
1964 • 1 episode
Non-lieu
Narrateur
1968
Mudra-Afrique
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Le voyageur
Narrateur
1967
Boléro, le refrain du monde
Self (archive footage)
2019
Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet
2001
New Old
1979
Bolero: A Global Hit
Self (archive footage)
2019
La choucroute
Narrateur
1967
Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker
Self
2000
Être libre
Self
1968
Donn. Dancer of the 20th century
2026
Queen + Béjart - Ballet For Life
Maurice Béjart
2019
Le Tour du Monde en 80 minutes
Self
2008
Maurice Béjart, The Art of The 20th Century ballet
Self & Choreographer
1985
Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala
2005
Un film sur quelqu'un
1972