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Also known as Moses Teichman

American dance instructor (1895-1991)

Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • Organic Syntheses With Isotopes
  • Arthur Murray's Let's Dance
  • Let's Swing It - 8 New Fox Trots for Murray-Go-Round Members
  • Mathematics
  • Manual for Courts-Martial

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Podhajce, Poland

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur Murray (born Moses Teichman, April 4, 1895 – March 3, 1991) was an American ballroom dancer and businessman, whose name is most often associated with the dance studio chain that bears his name.

Known for

  • The Merv Griffin Show — Self1962
  • The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
  • The Steve Allen Show — Self - Guest1956
  • The Arthur Murray Party — Self - Host1950
  • What's My Line? — Self1950
  • The Ed Sullivan Show — Self1948
  • How to Dance the Shag — Himself1937
  • The Big Apple — Arthur Murray, Dance School Owner1937

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* Born 4 April 1895, New York City, New York * Died 3 March 1991, Honolulu, Hawaii Arthur Murray may never have played a note in his life, but as America's premier dance teacher for over 3 decades, he was featured on two series of albums--one on Capitol in the early 1950s, one on RCA in the late 1950s and early 1960s--both of which hold a few hidden delights. Arthur Murray's Latin Dance SetMurray contributed the footprint map to the art of teaching popular dance steps. <a href="https:

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Arthur
Family name
Murray
Gender
male
Place of birth
Pidhaitsi
Place of death
Honolulu
Occupation
dance teacher
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date of birth
1895-04-04
date of death
1991-03-03
start of work period
1938-00-00
dance style
ballroom dance
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Arthur Murray
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