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Tom Hansen(1925-2006)

  • Choreography
  • Actor
  • Music Department
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Tom Hansen was born on 11 September 1925 in Modesto, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Fabulous Fordies (1972), The CBS Newcomers (1971) and Skidoo (1968). He died on 27 April 2006 in Fallbrook, California, USA.
BornSeptember 11, 1925
DiedApril 27, 2006(80)
BornSeptember 11, 1925
DiedApril 27, 2006(80)
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  • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

The Fabulous Fordies
TV Special
  • Choreography
  • 1972
The CBS Newcomers
TV Series
  • Choreography
Skidoo (1968)
Skidoo
4.7
  • Choreography
  • 1968
The Tim Conway Comedy Hour (1970)
The Tim Conway Comedy Hour
7.2
TV Series
  • Choreography

Credits

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Choreography



  • The George Burns Special (1976)
    The George Burns Special
    6.1
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1976
  • Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking (1972)
    Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking
    5.5
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1972
  • The Fabulous Fordies
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1972
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • choreographer: Jungle Book sequence
    • 1971
  • The CBS Newcomers
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1971
  • The Tim Conway Comedy Hour (1970)
    The Tim Conway Comedy Hour
    7.2
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • choreographer: musical numbers
    • 1970
  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
    The Red Skelton Hour
    8.1
    TV Series
    • choreography
    • choreographer
    • 1957–1970
  • Skidoo (1968)
    Skidoo
    4.7
    • choreographer
    • 1968
  • Fred Astaire and Barrie Chase in The Hollywood Palace (1964)
    The Hollywood Palace
    8.1
    TV Series
    • choreography
    • choreographer
    • 1965–1966
  • The Milton Berle Spectacular
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • choreographer
    • 1962
  • A Touch of Magic (1961)
    A Touch of Magic
    4.5
    Short
    • choreographer (as Thomas Hansen)
    • 1961
  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
    8.0
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1961
  • Frank Sinatra and Nancy Sinatra in The Frank Sinatra Show (1957)
    Frank Sinatra's Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley
    7.6
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1960
  • The Bing Crosby Show (1958)
    The Bing Crosby Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1959–1960
  • Frank Sinatra in The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: To the Ladies (1960)
    The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: To the Ladies
    7.8
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1960

Actor



  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
    The Red Skelton Hour
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Guest Dancer
    • 1963–1964

Music Department



  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
    8.0
    TV Series
    • musical staging
    • 1961

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Thomas Hansen
  • Born
    • September 11, 1925
    • Modesto, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 27, 2006
    • Fallbrook, California, USA(prostate cancer)
  • Other works
    He choreographed the musical revue, "Show Business," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Carol Channing, Les Quat Jeudis, and Wally Griffin in the cast. Charles Gaynor was wrote the music, lyrics and sketches. Glenn Holse was set designer. Miles White was costume designer. Robert Hunter was music director. Charles Gaynor was director. Charles Lowe was producer.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    The choreographer and performer of such early musical TV shows as "Your Hit Parade", he worked with Dinah Shore and Red Skelton over the years (winning an Emmy nom for his choreographer for Skelton), and produced JFK's Inaugural gala in Washington D.C. in 1961, as well as the night club acts of Jim Nabors, Shirley Jones, Juliet Prowse and Steve Allen.

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