Erick Hawkins was an American actor who is best known for Appalachian Spring, Galaxie, and American Masters.
Personal and Family Life
Erick Hawkins was born on April 23, 1909, in Trinidad, Colorado. He made significant contributions as a dance choreographer throughout his career. Little is known about his personal life, but he was recognized for his artistic talent and dedication to dance.
Death and Legacy
Erick Hawkins passed away on November 23, 1994, in New York City. His legacy includes the American National Medal of the Arts, awarded to him in 1994 for his contributions to the arts. He is remembered as a pioneering figure in dance and choreography.
Filmography
Title | Year | Role |
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Appalachian Spring | 1944 | Dancer |
Galaxie | 1966 | Self |
American Masters | 1985 | Self |