Date of Birth | 27-March-1934 | |
Place of Birth |
New York City (New York, United States of America, Area code 917) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Choreographer, Actor, Film Producer, Ballet Dancer | |
Arthur Mitchell is an African-American dancer and choreographer who created a training school and the first African-American classical ballet company, Dance Theatre of Harlem. Among other awards, Mitchell has been recognized as a MacArthur Fellow, inducted into the National Museum of Dance's Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Hall of Fame, and has received the United States National Medal of Arts and a Fletcher Foundation fellowship. |
Awards by Arthur Mitchell |
Check all the awards nominated and won by Arthur Mitchell. |