Gus Giordano

male, 85 years old
Gus Giordano (1924-) is a prominent jazz dancer. He was a performer on and off Broadway, in television, film and stage, and he is a master teacher,...
Matt Mattox

Matt Mattox

male, 88 years old
Matt Mattox is a jazz and ballet dancer. Mattox was a protegé of the legendary jazz dance pioneer Jack Cole, with whom he worked on Broadway in "...

Jack Cole

male
Jack Cole (1911 - 1974) was an American dancer, choreographer, and theatre director known as the father of theatrical jazz dance. Born John Ewing...
Lester Horton

Lester Horton

male, deceased (1953)
Lester Horton (January 23, 1906 - November 2, 1953) was an American dancer, choreographer, and teacher. Lester Horton was born in Indianapolis,...
Al Minns

Al Minns

male
Al Minns (1 January 1920 - 24 April 1985), born Albert Mills, was a prominent American Lindy Hop and jazz dancer. Most famous for his film and...
Pepsi Bethel

Pepsi Bethel

male, deceased (2002)
Alfred "Pepsi" Bethel was a jazz dancer, choreographer, and leader of his own dance troupe, the Pepsi Bethel Authentic Jazz Dance Theater, which he...
Nick Lazzarini

Nick Lazzarini

male, 24 years old
Nick Lazzarini (born c. 1985) was the first season winner of the Fox reality show "So You Think You Can Dance". He received a $100,000 cash prize...
Walter Nicks

Walter Nicks

male, deceased (2007)
Walter Nicks (July 26, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to April 3, 2007 in Brooklyn, NY) was a renowned African-American modern dancer,...
Jason Chan

Jason Chan

male, 38 years old
Jason Chan (born December 1, 1971) starred on "Power Rangers: Ninja Storm" in 2003 as Cameron Watanabe, the Green Samurai Ranger. He was born in...
Machiko Soga

Machiko Soga

female, deceased (2006)
was a Japanese voice actor and actress. Her mother died when she was a child; she was raised by her father. She had two brothers and a sister. One...