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Martha Graham

Acting Born May 11, 1894 Died Apr 1, 1991 Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA 27 credits
27
Total Credits
1926–2017
92 Years Career Span
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Biography

Martha Graham works in acting. Born May 11, 1894 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Died April 1, 1991. Archytele tracks 27 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self

Career timeline

Martha Graham Dance Company · Choreographer
Martha Graham: Dance on FilmMartha Graham: Dance on Film · Screenplay
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev · Choreographer
The Kennedy Center Honors
Martha Graham Technique DemonstrationMartha Graham Technique Demonstration · ChoreographerMartha Graham Technique Demonstration · Director
Anaïs Nin Observed
El Penitente · ChoreographerPrimitive Mysteries · Choreographer
Night JourneyNight Journey · Choreographer
Appalachian SpringAppalachian Spring · WriterAppalachian Spring · Choreographer
A Dancer's WorldA Dancer's World · WriterA Dancer's World · Choreographer
Appalachian SpringAppalachian Spring · ChoreographerAppalachian Spring · Costume Design
Lamentation
Frontier
Heretic
The Flute of Krishna · Choreographer

Full Filmography

27 titles
  • Martha Graham Dance Company (2017) Choreographer
  • Martha Graham: Dance on Film (2007)
  • Martha Graham: Dance on Film (2007) Screenplay
  • Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed (1994) as Self
  • Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev (1980) Choreographer
  • The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
  • Martha Graham Technique Demonstration (1975) as Narrator
  • Martha Graham Technique Demonstration (1975) Choreographer
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  • Martha Graham Technique Demonstration (1975) Director
  • Anaïs Nin Observed (1974) as Self
  • El Penitente (1964) Choreographer
  • Primitive Mysteries (1964) Choreographer
  • Night Journey (1960) as Queen Jocasta
  • Night Journey (1960) Choreographer
  • Appalachian Spring (1959) as The Wife
  • Appalachian Spring (1959) Writer
  • Appalachian Spring (1959) Choreographer
  • A Dancer's World (1957) as Self
  • A Dancer's World (1957) Writer
  • A Dancer's World (1957) Choreographer
  • Appalachian Spring (1944) as The Bride
  • Appalachian Spring (1944) Choreographer
  • Appalachian Spring (1944) Costume Design
  • Lamentation (1943) as Herself
  • Frontier (1936)
  • Heretic (1931)
  • The Flute of Krishna (1926) Choreographer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Martha Graham best known for?

Martha Graham is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Kennedy Center Honors (1978).

When and where was Martha Graham born?

Martha Graham was born on May 11, 1894 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. They passed away on April 1, 1991.

How many credits does Martha Graham have?

Martha Graham has accumulated over 27 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1926 to 2017.

What is Martha Graham's background in cinema and television?

Martha Graham was an American modern dancer and choreographer. Her style, the Graham technique, reshaped American dance and is still taught worldwide.

Martha Graham by the numbers

27credits
26films
1TV series
1926–2017active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (27) Born on May 11 In memoriam 1991

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