LC control no. | n 95003340 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Platt, Marc, 1913-2014 |
Variant(s) | Platoff, Marc, 1913-2014 Leplat, Marcel Emile Gaston, 1913-2014 |
Birth date | 19131202 |
Death date | 20140329 |
Place of birth | Pasadena (Calif.) |
Place of death | San Rafael (Calif.) |
Profession or occupation | Dancers Actors |
Found in | When a girl's beautiful [MP] 1947: credits (cast, Marc Platt) Halliwell's filmgoer's comp., 1980: (Marc Platt; b. 1913; American dancer and actor) Internet movie database WWW site, January 9, 2009 (Marc Platt; b. December 2, 1913, Pasadena, Calif.; alternate name, Marc Platoff) New York times (online), viewed Apr. 2, 2014 (Marc Platt; b. Marcel Emile Gaston Leplat, Dec. 2, 1913, Pasadena, Calif.; d. Saturday [Mar. 29, 2014], San Rafael, Calif., aged 100; lively and versatile dancer who had standout roles onstage and in films, including in the original 1943 Broadway production of Oklahoma! and as one of the virile young woodsmen seeking spouses in the 1954 film musical Seven brides for seven brothers; before he was Marc Platt he was Marc Platoff; his name was Russianized when, as a young dancer training in Seattle in the 1930s, he was accepted as a member of the Ballet russe de Monte Carlo) |
Associated language | eng |