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Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1919-04-16 00:00:00
Birth Place:Centralia, Washington, USA
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2009-07-26 00:00:00
Popularity:1
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Merce Cunningham
Biography
Mercier Philip "Merce" Cunningham was an American dancer and choreographer who was at the forefront of American modern dance for more than 50 years.
Filmography (37)

Nova '78
Role: Self (archive footage)2025

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Role: Self (archive footage)2023

All Star Video
Role: Self (archive footage)1985

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Role: Self1984

Appalachian Spring
Role: The Preacher1944

Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
Role: Self1979

Sistine Chapel
Role: Self1993

John Cage
actor1966

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It
Role: Self1990

Assemblage
choreographer1968
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Loops
actor2011
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BIPED
choreographer2026

Variations V
choreographer1966

Beach Birds for Camera
choreographer1992
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Channels/Inserts
choreographer1981
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Locale
choreographer1980
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Coast Zone
choreographer1984

Night Wandering
director1964

Ocean
choreographer2010

Points in Space
director1987

Points in Space
writer1987

Merce by Merce by Paik Part One: Blue Studio: Five Segments 1975-1976
director1976

August Pace 1989-2019
choreographer2023

Antic Meet
choreographer1964
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Changing Steps
director2026

Westbeth
director1975

Points in Space
Role: Self1987

Assemblage
actor1968

Cunningham
Role: Archival Footage2019

Antic Meet
Role: Dancer1964

Night Wandering
Role: Dancer1964

498 Third Avenue
Role: Self1968
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Exchange
actor2026

Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance
Role: Self2001

Merce Cunningham
Role: Self1962

Merce by Merce by Paik
actor1978

Variations V
Role: Self1966