LC control no. | n 94092704 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Winters, David |
Variant(s) | Weizer, David |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
Birth date | 1939-04-05 |
Death date | 2019-04-23 |
Place of birth | London (England) |
Place of death | Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) |
Profession or occupation | Dancers Choreographers Television producers and directors Motion picture producers and directors Theatrical producers and directors |
Found in | On your toes, 1954: label (David Winters) The Lou Rawls show [VR] 1998, c1990: credits (a Winters/Rosen production; David Winters) IBDB, Internet Broadway Data Base, March 27, 2013 (David Winters, Director, Performer, b. Apr 05, 1939 London, England, Male) New York times WWW site, viewed May 6, 2019 (in obituary published May 3: David Winters; b. David Weizer, Apr. 5, 1939, London; emigrated to the U.S. with his parents when he was 9; settled in Brooklyn; d. Apr. 23, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., aged 80; danced in the original Broadway production of West Side story and then fashioned an influential if under-the-radar show business career, notably as a choreographer for Ann-Margret, Elvis Presley; by the late 1960s, his career was moving in multiple directions; for television, he directed episodes of The Monkees, produced specials starring Raquel Welch, the 5th Dimension, and others, and made a documentary about auto racing hosted by Paul Newman; produced a stage play, Pajama tops; over the last 30 years he worked primarily as a producer, largely of action-oriented movies) |
Associated language | eng |