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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
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Le Grand Échiquier
Self - Main Guest
1972 • 3 episodes
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Dim Dam Dom
Self
1965 • 1 episode
TV Show
Pour le plaisir
Self / Chorégraphe
1964 • 1 episode
Movie
La choucroute
Narrateur
1967
Movie
Donn. Dancer of the 20th century
2026
Movie
Non-lieu
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1968
Movie
Le voyageur
Narrateur
1967
Movie
La princesse vous demande
Narrator
1969
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Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet
2001
Movie
Le futur antérieur
Narrateur
1967
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New Old
1979
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Mudra-Afrique
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Ballerinaliv
2004
Movie
Une simple alerte
Narrator
1969
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Noces de plumes
Narrateur
1969
Movie
Maurice Béjart, The Art of The 20th Century ballet
Self & Choreographer
1985
Movie
Être libre
Self
1968
Movie
Béjart
Self
1970
Movie
Le Tour du Monde en 80 minutes
Self
2008