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Antony Tudor

1908 - 1987

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Antony Tudor (born William Cook; 4 April 1908 – 19 April 1987) was an English ballet choreographer, teacher and dancer. He founded the London Ballet, and later the Philadelphia Ballet Guild in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., in the mid-1950s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antony Tudor is the 97th most popular dancer (up from 99th in 2019), the 5,730th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,585th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Dancer.

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Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Antony Tudor ranks 97 out of 116Before him are Yamini Krishnamurthy, Svetlana Zakharova, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Balasaraswati, Robert Helpmann, and Sonal Mansingh. After him are Twyla Tharp, Kapila Vatsyayan, Rachel Brice, Agnes de Mille, Padma Subrahmanyam, and Saroj Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Antony Tudor ranks 408Before him are Alan Baxter, Kathleen Raine, Albert Maltz, Marceline Day, Luis Pérez, and Billy Gonsalves. After him are Raymond Scott, Jean Claessens, Vic Lindquist, Jackie Fields, Imogene Coca, and Lilian Bond. Among people deceased in 1987, Antony Tudor ranks 252Before him are Viola Dana, Jose W. Diokno, Joseph Parecattil, José González Ganoza, Dennis Poore, and Hermione Gingold. After him are Alexander Wood, Silvio Pietroboni, Joan Greenwood, Obafemi Awolowo, Jackie Fields, and Esmond Knight.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Antony Tudor ranks 5,732 out of 8,785Before him are Allenby Chilton (1918), Benjamin Zephaniah (1958), John Le Mesurier (1912), F. F. Bruce (1910), Anne Seymour Damer (1748), and Kenneth Connor (1918). After him are John Sell Cotman (1782), Kathy Kirby (1938), Alexander Munro (1870), Rag'n'Bone Man (1985), Wes Brown (1979), and Michael Jayston (1935).

Among DANCERS In United Kingdom

Among dancers born in United Kingdom, Antony Tudor ranks 5Before him are Margot Fonteyn (1919), Lindsay Kemp (1938), Alicia Markova (1910), and Kenneth MacMillan (1929). After him are Darcey Bussell (1969).