Busby Berkeley

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film director
gptkbp:activeYears 1929
1970
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkb:MGM
gptkbp:awards Academy Award for Best Dance Direction
gptkbp:birthDate 1895-11-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 1976-03-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Palm_Springs,_California,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:famousFor use of color
spectacular set designs
cinematic choreography
musical extravaganzas
elaborate dance sequences
innovative camera techniques
gptkbp:filmography The Show of Shows
gptkbp:hobbies fishing
painting
golf
photography
travel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Busby Berkeley
gptkbp:influenced choreographers
filmmakers
musical film genre
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ziegfeld_Follies
gptkbp:involved gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:knownFor choreography
visual style
large-scale musical numbers
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:42nd_Street
Gold Diggers of 1933
The Gang's All Here
Footlight Parade
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame_Star
gptkb:American_Film_Institute_Life_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:produces The Busby Berkeley Story
gptkbp:signature geometric patterns
kaleidoscopic visuals
overhead shots
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Martha_Raye
gptkb:Evelyn_Brent
Ruth_Elizabeth