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John Carrafa

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  • Director
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John Carrafa
John Carrafa is known for The Gilded Age (2022), Westworld (2016) and Only Murders in the Building (2021).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald, Donna Murphy, Cynthia Nixon, Louisa Jacobson, Morgan Spector, Carrie Coon, and Denée Benton in The Gilded Age (2022)
    The Gilded Age
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Choreography
    Westworld (2016)
    Westworld
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Choreography
    Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
    Only Murders in the Building
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Choreography
    Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini in Dead to Me (2019)
    Dead to Me
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Choreography

    Credits

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    Choreography

    • Only Murders in the Building
      • choreographer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Untitled Cameron Diaz-Stephen Merchant Romantic Comedy
      • choreographer
      • Post-production
    • Rabbit, Rabbit
      • choreographer
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • Disinherited
      • choreographer
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Ed Harris, Ben Stiller, Mary Steenburgen, Andy Roddick, Jake Johnson, Chloe Fineman, and Aaron Chen in The Dink (2026)
      The Dink
      6.1
      • choreographer
      • 2026
    • Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman in Song Sung Blue (2025)
      Song Sung Blue
      7.3
      • choreographer
      • 2025
    • Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
      Only Murders in the Building
      8.0
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2021–2025
    • Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald, Donna Murphy, Cynthia Nixon, Louisa Jacobson, Morgan Spector, Carrie Coon, and Denée Benton in The Gilded Age (2022)
      The Gilded Age
      8.1
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2022–2025
    • Charlie Cox in Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
      Daredevil: Born Again
      8.1
      TV Series
      • choreographer (uncredited)
      • 2025
    • Timothée Chalamet in A Complete Unknown (2024)
      A Complete Unknown
      7.3
      • choreographer
      • 2024
    • Billy Crystal and Jacobi Jupe in Before (2024)
      Before
      6.1
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2024
    • Colin Farrell in The Penguin (2024)
      The Penguin
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • choreographer
      • 2024
    • Carla Gugino, Melissa Benoist, Natasha Behnam, and Christina Elmore in The Girls on the Bus (2024)
      The Girls on the Bus
      6.7
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2024
    • Shailene Woodley, DeWanda Wise, Betty Gilpin, and Gabrielle Creevy in Three Women (2023)
      Three Women
      6.8
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2023
    • The Blacklist (2013)
      The Blacklist
      7.9
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2014–2023
    • Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Gemma Chan, Kit Harington, and Daveed Diggs in Extrapolations (2023)
      Extrapolations
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • choreographer
      • 2023
    • Anna Kendrick, Biff Wiff, Makini Manu, Andy Samberg, Jake Johnson, Tamra Brown, and Eduardo Franco in Self Reliance (2023)
      Self Reliance
      6.0
      • choreographer
      • 2023
    • Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini in Dead to Me (2019)
      Dead to Me
      7.9
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2019–2022
    • Jeff Wilbusch and Juliana Canfield in The Calling (2022)
      The Calling
      7.1
      TV Series
      • choreographer
      • 2022

    Actor

    • Charlie Cox in Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
      Daredevil: Born Again
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Choreographer
      • 2025
    • Christine Baranski, Audra McDonald, Donna Murphy, Cynthia Nixon, Louisa Jacobson, Morgan Spector, Carrie Coon, and Denée Benton in The Gilded Age (2022)
      The Gilded Age
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Dancing Master
      • 2022
    • Kevin Spacey and Nicholas Hoult in Rebel in the Rye (2017)
      Rebel in the Rye
      6.7
      • Choreographer
      • 2017
    • Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson in Empire (2015)
      Empire
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Choreographer
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
      Nashville
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Music Video Director
      • 2012
    • Royal Pains (2009)
      Royal Pains
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Choreographer
      • 2012
    • Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner, and Russell Brand in Arthur (2011)
      Arthur
      5.7
      • Choreographer
      • 2011
    • Amadeus (1984)
      Amadeus
      8.4
      • Dancer
      • 1984
    • Two by Dove (1995)
      Great Performances: Dance in America
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Dancer - Poet
      • 1983
    • The Catherine Wheel (1982)
      The Catherine Wheel
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Poet
      • 1982
    • Ragtime (1981)
      Ragtime
      7.3
      • Dancer (uncredited)
      • 1981

    Director

    • Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
      Nashville
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Carla and Charlie (2015)
      Carla and Charlie
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015

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      Choreographed "Into the Woods" musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA).

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      In 2002, received two Tony Award nominations as Best Choreographer: one for "Into the Woods" and the other for "Urinetown The Musical."

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