Known For
Crew
Born
Jan 01, 1927
Died
Nov 22, 2007
Place of Birth
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Credits
36 titles
Maurice Béjart
Biography
Maurice Béjart was a ballet dancer and choreographer, born in France and naturalized Swiss posthumously. Based successively in Paris, Brussels, and Lausanne, he is recognized as a choreographer, having widely toured with the ballet company he founded in Belgium in 1960, "Ballet of the 20th Century". He founded several dance schools, one of which, the Rudra School in Lausanne, is still open and is one of the most famous professional dance schools in the world. He was appointed to the Académie des Beaux Arts from 1994 until his death.
Known For
Filmography
Donn. Dancer of the 20th century
Béjart, 3 regards 2025
Choreographer
Boléro, le refrain du monde
Self (archive footage)
Queen + Béjart - Ballet For Life
Maurice Béjart
Bolero: A Global Hit
Self (archive footage)
The Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart
Choreographer
Bolero and other works
Choreographer
Le Tour du Monde en 80 minutes
Self
L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of)
Choregraphe
Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala
Ballerinaliv
Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet
Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker
Self
Maurice Béjart, The Art of The 20th Century ballet
Self & Choreographer
Les Plaisirs de l'île enchantée
Choreographer
New Old
Apostrophes
Self
Bhakti
Director
Un film sur quelqu'un
Le Grand Échiquier
Self - Main Guest
Béjart
Self
Salomé
Choreographer
La princesse vous demande
Narrator
Une simple alerte
Narrator
Noces de plumes
Narrateur
Être libre
Self
Non-lieu
Narrateur
La choucroute
Narrateur
Le voyageur
Narrateur
Le futur antérieur
Narrateur
Dim Dam Dom
Self
Pour le plaisir
Self / Chorégraphe
Symphony for One Man Alone
The Firebird
Alex
Mudra-Afrique
Je suis né à Venise
Director