Russell Lewis was an American choreographer, born in 1908 in Hollywood, who died in 1961.
Biography
Russell Dyke Lewis (July 19, 1908 – December 9, 1992), also known as Russell L. Lewis, was an American choreographer, dancer and theatre producer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Dance Direction for the film Dancing Pirate.
Lewis died on December 9, 1992, at the age of 84.
Contemporaries
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