Known For
Crew
Born
Jul 06, 1930
Died
Apr 06, 2018
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
9 titles
Donald McKayle
Biography
Donald McKayle was an American modern dancer, choreographer, teacher, director and writer best known for creating socially conscious concert works during the 1950s and '60s that focus on expressing the human condition and, more specifically, the black experience in America. He was "among the first black men to break the racial barrier by means of modern dance.
Known For
Filmography
Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMaker
self (archival)
Touched by an Angel
Wilbur
Dancetime New Dance Group Gala
The Cosby Show
Ralph
Sophisticated Ladies
Musical
Minstrel Man
Choreographer
The Great White Hope
Choreographer
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
Choreographer
On the Sound