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Tony Charmoli

ChoreographerBorn 1921, died 2020On stage 1947 to 19483 productions on this page

Tony Charmoli (June 11, 1921 – August 7, 2020) was an American dancer, choreographer, and director. He began dancing on Broadway in such shows as Make Mine Manhattan but soon began choreographing for television with Stop the Music in 1949. Charmoli then choreographed dance sequences for the popular Your Hit Parade, winning his first Emmy Award in 1956. He went on to direct and choreograph for some of the biggest stars including Dinah Shore, Lily Tomlin, Danny Kaye, Julie Andrews, Cyd Charisse, Shirley MacLaine, Mitzi Gaynor, Lucille Ball, and others. On Broadway, Tony choreographed Ankles Aweigh (1955) and Woman of the Year (1981) with Lauren Bacall. Over his career, he was nominated for fif…

On stage

3 productions, 1 years

1947

Dear JudasBroadway Mansfield Theatre. Original. Directed by Esther Junger

17 performances

1948

Love LifeBroadway 46th Street Theatre. Original. Directed by Elia Kazan

252 performances

1948

Make Mine ManhattanBroadway Broadhurst Theatre. Original. Directed by Hassard Short, Max Liebman

429 performances

Also credited on

2 works

Ankles Aweigh
Woman of the Year

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