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Gower Champion

Actor / Theatre Director / Music Director / Film Director | * 06/22/1921 († 59, 08/25/1980) | Geneva, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Gower Carlyle Champion (June 22, 1919 – August 25, 1980) was an American actor, theatre director, choreographer, and dancer. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Music | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder. In doing so, she convinces his niec ...

Hello, Dolly!

G

1969 | 3.5/5 | 2h 26min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Music
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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 t ...

Lovely to Look At

NR

1952 | 3.0/5 | 1h 43min
Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
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A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat. ...

Show Boat

Certification unknown

1951 | 3.1/5 | 1h 47min
Romance / Love, Drama, Kids & Family, Music
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An evening with Julie Andrews and Harry Belafonte

Certification unknown

2023-
 
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Awards & Nominations for Gower Champion

3x Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame American Choreography Awards 5x Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
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Movies with Gower Champion as Actor(12)

as Self (archive footage)2006 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
as (archive footage)1976 That's Entertainment, Part II
as Varius1955 Jupiter's Darling
as Vernon Lowndes1955 Three for the Show
as Ted Sturgis1953 Give a Girl a Break
as Chuck Hubbard1952 Everything I Have Is Yours
as Jerry Ralby1952 Lovely to Look At
as Frank Schultz1951 Show Boat
as himself1950 Mr. Music
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)1948 Words and Music
as Dance Specialty1946 Till the Clouds Roll By
as Tap Dancer at Remick's (uncredited)1945 Rhapsody in Blue

TV Shows/Series with Gower Champion as Actor(3)

as himself1962 The Merv Griffin Show
as Self - Mystery Guest1950 What's My Line?
as himself1948 The Ed Sullivan Show

Movies with Gower Champion as Crew(7)

Crew/Choreographer2019 42nd Street
Directing/Director1974 Bank Shot
Directing/Director1963 My Six Loves
Crew/Choreographer1958 The Girl Most Likely
Directing/Director1956 Once Upon a Honeymoon
Writing/Musical1953 Give a Girl a Break
Crew/Choreographer1952 Everything I Have Is Yours

Full Name: Gower Champion
Born: Wednesday, 06/22 1921 (June) in Geneva, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 08/25 1980 (August) in Manhattan (aged: 59)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Fairfax High School
Spouses (current/former): Marge Champion
Gower Champion frequently works together with these people:
Jackie Gleason (8x, Actor)
Marge Champion (8x, Actress)
Charlton Heston (7x, Actor)
Debbie Reynolds (7x, Actress)
Art Carney (7x, Actor)
Jerry Lewis (6x, Actor)
Red Buttons (6x, Actor)
Sammy Davis Jr. (6x, Actor)
Sergio Franchi (6x, Actor)
Polly Bergen (6x, Actress)
Alan King (6x, Actor)
Gordon MacRae (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:289273, Added: 08/11/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024