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Gillian Gregory

Gillian Gregory

English dancer and choreographer

Gillian Gregory is an English dancer and choreographer for stage and screen. She won the Tony Award for Best Choreography for the Broadway musical Me and My Girl at the 41st Tony Awards.[1] She has worked extensively as a choreographer for film and television. She was the choreographer for the films Mahler (1974),[2] Tommy (1975),[3] Bugsy Malone (1976),[4] Queen Kong (1976),[4] Valentino (1977),[4] Quadrophenia (1979),[4] There Goes the Bride (1980),[4] Reds (1981),[4] Shock Treatment (1981),[4] Pink Floyd – The Wall (1982),[4] Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983),[5] Privates on Parade (1983),[6] Top Secret! (1984),[4] and Déjà Vu (1985).[4] She was also the assistant choreographer for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).[7] She has choreographed episodes for television series The Mike Reid Show, The Lively Arts, Wogan, The Innes Book of Records, Thompson, and Campion.[4]

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  1. [1]
    Stevenson & Somlyo, p. 125
  2. [2]
    Lanza, p. 355
  3. [3]
    Robinson, p. 700
  4. [4]
    Billman, p. 344
  5. [5]
    Rinzler, p. 123
  6. [6]
    Billman, p. 173, 559
  7. [7]
    Michaels & Evans, p. 366

Bibliography

  • Billman, Larry (1997). "Gillian Gregory". Film Choreographers and Dance Directors: An Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia, with a History and Filmographies, 1893 Through 1995. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780899508689.
  • Lanza, Joseph (2007). Phallic Frenzy: Ken Russell and His Films. Chicago Review Press. ISBN 9781556526695.
  • Michaels, Scott; Evans, David (2002). Rocky Horror: From Concept to Cult. Sanctuary. ISBN 9781860743832.
  • Rinzler, J. W. (2013). The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. Del Rey. ISBN 9780345511461.
  • Robinson, Mark A. The World of Musicals: An Encyclopedia of Stage, Screen, and Song, Volume II, M-Z. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781440800979.
  • Stevenson, Isabelle K.; Somlyo, Roy A., eds. (2001). The Tony Award: A Complete Listing of Winners and Nominees of the American Theatre Wing's Tony Award with a History of the American Theatre Wing. Heinemann. ISBN 9780325002941.


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