
Maurice Béjart
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Born 1927-01-01 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
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.
Known for

Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker
2000 · Movie

Un film sur quelqu'un
1972 · Movie

Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet
2001 · Movie

New Old
1979 · Movie

L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of)
2005 · Movie

The Firebird
1952 · Movie

Bolero: A Global Hit
2019 · Movie

Boléro, le refrain du monde
2019 · Movie

Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala
2005 · Movie

Queen + Béjart - Ballet For Life
2019 · Movie

Béjart
1970 · Movie

Donn. Dancer of the 20th century
2026 · Movie

Maurice Béjart, The Art of The 20th Century ballet
1985 · Movie

Le Tour du Monde en 80 minutes
2008 · Movie

Ballerinaliv
2004 · Movie