Busby Berkeley

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Busby Berkeley (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) was a highly influential Hollywood movie director and musical choreographer. Berkeley was famous for his elaborate musical production numbers that often involved complex geometric patterns. Berkeley's works used large numbers of showgirls and props as fantasy elements in kaleidoscopic on-screen performances.

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Date of Birth

Nov 29, 1895

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Date of Death

Mar 14, 1976

Age

Known For

Directing

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