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Shelah Hackett(1936-2021)

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  • Choreography
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Shelah Hackett was born on 15 September 1936 in the USA. She was an actress, known for Hello, Dolly! (1969), Star! (1968) and Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966). She was married to Michael Kidd and Keith Andes. She died on 26 June 2021 in the USA.
BornSeptember 15, 1936
DiedJune 26, 2021(84)
BornSeptember 15, 1936
DiedJune 26, 2021(84)
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Known for

Walter Matthau and Barbra Streisand in Hello, Dolly! (1969)
Hello, Dolly!
7.1
  • Choreography
  • 1969
Star! (1968)
Star!
6.4
  • Dancer(uncredited)
  • 1968
Tony Curtis, George C. Scott, and Virna Lisi in Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966)
Not with My Wife, You Don't!
5.7
  • Choreography
  • 1966
Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
The Dick Van Dyke Show
8.5
TV Series
  • Maxine

Credits

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Actress

  • Star! (1968)
    Star!
    6.4
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
    The Dick Van Dyke Show
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Maxine
    • 1966
  • Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse in The Band Wagon (1953)
    The Band Wagon
    7.4
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Robert Young, Jack Buetel, and Janis Carter in The Half-Breed (1952)
    The Half-Breed
    5.2
    • Can-Can Girl (uncredited)
    • 1952

Choreography

  • Walter Matthau and Barbra Streisand in Hello, Dolly! (1969)
    Hello, Dolly!
    7.1
    • assistant choreographer
    • 1969
  • Star! (1968)
    Star!
    6.4
    • dance assistant
    • 1968
  • Tony Curtis, George C. Scott, and Virna Lisi in Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966)
    Not with My Wife, You Don't!
    5.7
    • choreographer
    • 1966

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 15, 1936
    • USA
  • Died
    • June 26, 2021
    • USA
  • Spouses
      Michael KiddFebruary 14, 1969 - December 23, 2007 (his death, 2 children)

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    Widow of Michael Kidd.

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