Donald McKayle
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- July 6, 1930 · New York City, New York, USA
- April 6, 2018
Biography
Donald McKayle was an American modern dancer, choreographer, teacher, director and writer best known for creating socially conscious concert works during the 1950s and '60s that focus on expressing the human condition and, more specifically, the black experience in America. He was "among the first black men to break the racial barrier by means of modern dance.
Known for
Filmography
- Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMaker · Self
- Touched by an Angel · Wilbur
- Dancetime New Dance Group Gala
- The Cosby Show · Ralph
- Sophisticated Ladies · Musical, Choreographer
- Minstrel Man · Choreographer
- The Great White Hope · Choreographer
- Ten Blocks on the Camino Real · Choreographer
- On the Sound · Choreographer