Maurice Béjart

Biography

Maurice Béjart was a ballet dancer and choreographer, born in France and naturalized Swiss posthumously. Based successively in Paris, Brussels, and Lausanne, he is recognized as a choreographer, having widely toured with the ballet company he founded in Belgium in 1960, "Ballet of the 20th Century". He founded several dance schools, one of which, the Rudra School in Lausanne, is still open and is one of the most famous professional dance schools in the world. He was appointed to the Académie des Beaux Arts from 1994 until his death.

Known For

L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of)
L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of)
Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala
Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala
Ballerinaliv
Ballerinaliv
New Old
New Old
Béjart
Béjart
Boléro, le refrain du monde
Boléro, le refrain du monde
Un film sur quelqu'un
Un film sur quelqu'un

Filmography

2019 Boléro, le refrain du monde
as Self (archive footage)
2019 Bolero: A Global Hit
as Self (archive footage)
2005 L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of)
as Choregraphe
2005 Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala
as
2004 Ballerinaliv
as
2001 Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet
as
1979 New Old
as
1975 Apostrophes
as Self
1972 Un film sur quelqu'un
as
1972 Le Grand Échiquier
as Self - Main Guest
1972 Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
1970 Béjart
as Self
---- Mudra-Afrique
as
1965 Dim Dam Dom
as Self
1957 Symphony for One Man Alone
as
1952 The Firebird
as