Oscars Best Picture 1969-1978 - Choreographers Guild
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Oscars Best Picture: Choreography in Film

1969-1978

Credit notation: Individuals listed below are credited as choreographers, unless noted otherwise in parentheses.

 

Percentage of Winners that Involve Choreography:
10%
Overall Percentage of Nominees that Involve Choreography:
20%

 

Year Film Nominee/Winner Choreographer(s)
1969 Funny Girl Nominee Herbert Ross
1969 Oliver! Winner Onna White
George Baron (Assistant Choreographer)
Larry Oaks (Assistant Choreographer)
Tom Panko (Assistant Choreographer)
1969 Romeo and Juliet Nominee Alberto Testa Nominee Alberto Testa
1970 Anne of the Thousand Days Nominee Mary Skeaping
1970 Hello, Dolly! Nominee Michael Kidd
Marvin Laird (Dance Arrangements)
Selah Hackett (Assistant Choreographer)
1972 Fiddler on the Roof Nominee Jerome Robbins
Tommy Abbot
Sammy Bayes (Assistant Choreographer)
1973 Cabaret Nominee Bob Fosse
1974 American Graffiti Nominee Tony Basil
1976 Barry Lyndon Nominee Geraldine Stepenson
1978 The Turning Point Nominee Alexander Minz
Alvin Ailey
Dennis Nahat
Frederick Ashton
George Balanchine
Herald Lander
Jean Coralli
John Cranko
Jules Perrot
Kenneth MacMillan
Lev Ivanov
Marius Petipa
Mikhail Fokine

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