Maria Tallchief American ballerina
Maria Tallchief is a 88 years old American ballerina from Fairfax. Maria Tallchief was born on January 24, 1925 (died on April 11, 2013, she was 88 years old) in Fairfax as Elizabeth Marie Tallchief.
About
Birth name of Maria Tallchief is Elizabeth Marie Tallchief
No, she died on 04/11/2013, 11 years ago. She was 88 years old when she died. Cause of death: fall. She died in Chicago
Family
Husband
George Balanchine, Russian-American choreographer and ballet master and master teacher
She married with George Balanchine (79), in 1946. Maria Tallchief was 20 and George Balanchine was 41 years old. After 6 years, they break up in 1952.
Child
She had one child, Elise (65, Osage author) . When her first child, Elise Paschen, was born, Maria Tallchief was 33 years old.
Sister
Maria Tallchief had 1 sibling. American ballerina Marjorie (1 year younger)
Works
Maria Tallchief Movies (1)
There is 1 movie of Maria Tallchief.
Her first feature film was Dancing for Mr. B: Six Balanchine Ballerinas (1989, as Herself). She was 64 when she starred in this movie.
Awards (4)
Awarded National Medal of Arts , awarded Capezio Dance Award in 1964 , awarded National Women's Hall of Fame in 1995 , awarded Kennedy Center Honors in 1995 ,
Education
She graduated from School Of American Ballet
What was Maria's zodiac sign?Maria Tallchief zodiac sign was aquarius.
Other facts about Maria Tallchief
Place of death | Chicago |
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Ethnic group | Osage Nation |
Date of death | 2013-04-11T00:00:00Z |
Birth name | Elizabeth Marie Tallchief |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Part of | Five Moons |
Family name | Tallchief. Show people with the surname Tallchief |
Given name | Maria |
Cause of death | Fall |