Martha Graham American dancer and choreographer
Martha Graham is a 96 years old American dancer and choreographer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Martha Graham was born on May 11, 1894 (died on April 01, 1991, she was 96 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
About
No, she died on 04/01/1991, 33 years ago. She was 96 years old when she died. Cause of death: pneumonia. She died in New York City
Family
Husband
Erick Hawkins, American dancer
She married with Erick Hawkins (85), on Saturday, September 4th, 1948. Martha Graham was 54 and Erick Hawkins was 39 years old. After 5 years, 3 months, they break up in 1954.
Works
Martha Graham Movies (10)
There are 10 movies of Martha Graham.
Her first feature film was Heretic (1931). She was 36 when she starred in this movie. Since 1931, she has appeared in 10 feature films. The last one is Martha Graham Dance Company (2017). .
View all Martha Graham movies.
Martha Graham movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Heretic (1931) | 36 | |
| The Wife | Appalachian Spring (1958) | 63 |
| Writer | Appalachian Spring (1958) | 63 |
| Frontiers (1936) | 41 | |
| Herself | Lamentation (1943) | 49 |
| Appalachian Spring (1944) | 49 | |
| Herself | A Dancer's World (1957) | 63 |
| Queen Jocasta | Night Journey (1960) | 65 |
| Herself | Anaïs Nin Observed (1974) | 80 |
| Choreographer | Martha Graham Dance Company (2017) | 122 |
Awards (10)
Awarded honorary doctor of Harvard University , awarded honorary doctor of Brandeis University , awarded Council of Fashion Designers of America , awarded National Medal of Arts , awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom ,
Education
She graduated from Santa Barbara High School and Denishawn School Of Dancing And Related Arts
What was Martha's zodiac sign?Martha Graham zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Martha Graham
| Award | Presidential Medal of Freedom, Kennedy Center Honors, National Medal of Arts |
|---|---|
| Place of death | New York City , located in the administrative territorial entity: New York , country: United States of America |
| Movement | Modern dance |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/64219 |
| Student | Bessie Schonberg |
| Date of death | 1991-04-01T00:00:00Z |
| Employer | New York University |
| Libris-URI | 31fhln5m0dfh7kw |
| Official website | Martha Graham official website |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 18542586 |
| Google Doodle | Martha-grahams-117th-birthday |
| Family name | Graham. Show people with the surname Graham |
| Student of | Ruth St. Denis |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Given name | Martha |
