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James Starbuck(1912-1997)

  • Choreography
  • Director
  • Actor
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James Starbuck was born on 13 March 1912 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Shower of Stars (1954), Max Liebman Spectaculars (1954) and The Court Jester (1955). He died on 13 August 1997 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornMarch 13, 1912
DiedAugust 13, 1997(85)
BornMarch 13, 1912
DiedAugust 13, 1997(85)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Shower of Stars (1954)
Shower of Stars
7.2
TV Series
  • Choreography
Max Liebman Spectaculars (1954)
Max Liebman Spectaculars
5.0
TV Series
  • Choreography
Danny Kaye, Angela Lansbury, and Glynis Johns in The Court Jester (1955)
The Court Jester
7.8
  • Choreography
  • 1955
Startime (1959)
Startime
6.6
TV Series
  • Choreography

Credits

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Choreography

  • Mitch Miller's Singalong Sampler
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1981
  • Diana Ross in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1979)
    Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
    8.6
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1979
  • Lillian Müller in The Night They Took Miss Beautiful (1977)
    The Night They Took Miss Beautiful
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • choreographer
    • 1977
  • The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967)
    The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special
    7.6
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1967
  • NBC Experiment in Television (1967)
    NBC Experiment in Television
    6.7
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1967
  • The Andy Williams Show (1962)
    The Andy Williams Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1966
  • The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)
    The Bell Telephone Hour
    7.7
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1960–1965
  • Sing Along with Mitch (1961)
    Sing Along with Mitch
    7.5
    TV Series
    • dances and musical numbers staged by
    • choreographer
    • 1961–1964
  • Art Carney in Art Carney Special (1959)
    Art Carney Special
    6.9
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1960
  • Jack Paar Presents (1960)
    Jack Paar Presents
    TV Special
    • choreographer
    • 1960
  • John Forsythe, Larry Blyden, and Barbara Rush in Sunday Showcase (1959)
    Sunday Showcase
    4.3
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1960
  • Startime (1959)
    Startime
    6.6
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1960
  • The Big Record (1957)
    The Big Record
    6.4
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1957
  • Max Liebman Spectaculars (1954)
    Max Liebman Spectaculars
    5.0
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1955–1956
  • Danny Kaye, Angela Lansbury, and Glynis Johns in The Court Jester (1955)
    The Court Jester
    7.8
    • choreographer
    • 1955

Director

  • Mitch Miller's Singalong Sampler
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Sing Along with Mitch (1961)
    Sing Along with Mitch
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1962–1964

Actor

  • Your Show of Shows (1950)
    Your Show of Shows
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Regular Performer
    • 1951–1953
  • The Gay Parisian (1941)
    The Gay Parisian
    5.7
    Short
    • Dancer
    • 1941

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • the James Starbuck Dancers
  • Born
    • March 13, 1912
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
  • Died
    • August 13, 1997
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(pancreatic cancer)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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