Gower Champion

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( b. Jun 21, 1919 Geneva, IL, USA - d. Aug 25, 1980 New York, NY, USA ) Male

Director, Choreographer, Performer

Awards and nominations

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Relations:
	Husband of Marge Champion (1947-73) divorced

See Also:
	Gower & Jeanne

Additional Information:
	Died on the day of "42nd Street"'s opening

Productions	Dates of Production
42nd Street [Revival, Musical, Comedy] Original direction and dances by Gower Champion	May 2, 2001 - Jan 2, 2005
Hello, Dolly! [Revival, Musical, Comedy] Original production directed and choreographed by Gower Champion	Oct 19, 1995 - Jan 28, 1996
42nd Street [Original, Musical, Comedy] Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Aug 25, 1980 - Jan 8, 1989
A Broadway Musical [Original, Musical] Production Supervised by Gower Champion	Dec 21, 1978 - Dec 21, 1978
Hello, Dolly! [Revival, Musical, Comedy] Original production directed and choreographed by Gower Champion	Mar 5, 1978 - Jul 9, 1978
The Act [Original, Musical] Uncredited consultation: Gower Champion	Oct 29, 1977 - Jul 1, 1978
Rockabye Hamlet [Original, Musical] Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Feb 17, 1976 - Feb 21, 1976
Hello, Dolly! [Revival, Musical, Comedy] Originally directed and choreographed by Gower Champion	Nov 6, 1975 - Dec 28, 1975
Mack & Mabel [Original, Musical] Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Oct 6, 1974 - Nov 30, 1974
Irene [Revival, Musical, Comedy] Directed by Gower Champion	Mar 13, 1973 - Sep 8, 1974
Sugar [Original, Musical, Comedy] Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Apr 9, 1972 - Jun 23, 1973
A Flea in Her Ear [Revival, Play, Farce] Directed by Gower Champion	Oct 3, 1969 - Oct 25, 1969
The Happy Time [Original, Musical, Comedy] Directed and filmed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Jan 18, 1968 - Sep 28, 1968
I Do! I Do! [Original, Musical, Comedy] Directed by Gower Champion	Dec 5, 1966 - Jun 15, 1968
3 Bags Full [Original, Play, Comedy] Directed by Gower Champion	Mar 6, 1966 - Apr 2, 1966
High Spirits [Original, Musical, Comedy] Additional direction (uncredited) by Gower Champion	Apr 7, 1964 - Feb 27, 1965
Hello, Dolly! [Original, Musical, Comedy] Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Jan 16, 1964 - Dec 27, 1970
My Mother, My Father and Me [Original, Play] Staged by Gower Champion	Mar 21, 1963 - Apr 6, 1963
Carnival! [Original, Musical, Puppets] Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Apr 13, 1961 - Jan 5, 1963
Bye Bye Birdie [Original, Musical, Comedy] Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion	Apr 14, 1960 - Oct 7, 1961
3 for Tonight [Original, Musical, Revue] Directed by Gower Champion; Starring: Gower Champion; Musical staging by Gower Champion	Apr 6, 1955 - Jun 18, 1955
Make a Wish [Original, Musical] Choreographed by Gower Champion	Apr 18, 1951 - Jul 14, 1951
Lend an Ear [Original, Musical, Revue] Musical Staging by Gower Champion	Dec 16, 1948 - Jan 21, 1950
Small Wonder [Original, Musical, Revue] Choreographed by Gower Champion	Sep 15, 1948 - Jan 8, 1949
Count Me In [Original, Musical, Revue, Comedy] Performer: Gower Champion [Teddy Roosevelt Brandywine]	Oct 8, 1942 - Nov 21, 1942
The Lady Comes Across [Original, Musical, Comedy] Performer: Gower Champion [Campbell]	Jan 9, 1942 - Jan 10, 1942
Streets of Paris [Original, Musical, Revue] Also Starring: Gower Champion ["Reading, Writing and a Little Bit of Rhythm" Dancer]; Also Starring: Gower Champion ["South American Way" Dancer]; Also Starring: Gower Champion ["We Live of Love" / "We Haven't Got A Pot to Cook In" Dancer]; Also Starring: Gower Champion [Cadet]; Also Starring: Gower Champion [Le Fils Americain]	Jun 19, 1939 - Feb 10, 1940