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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:active_years
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1950-2014
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_New_York_City_Ballet
gptkb:Alvin_Ailey_American_Dance_Theater
gptkb:The_Dance_Theatre_of_Harlem
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Musical
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gptkbp:born
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August 1, 1930
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Lorenzo_Holder
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gptkbp:debut
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gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
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gptkbp:died
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October 5, 2014
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago_School_of_Art
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gptkbp:film_debut
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gptkb:The_Greatest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Geoffrey Holder
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Alvin_Ailey
gptkb:Katherine_Dunham
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gptkbp:known_for
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Charismatic personality
Distinctive voice
Tall stature
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gptkbp:legacy
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Cultural ambassador for Trinidad and Tobago
Influence on African American arts
Pioneer in dance and theater
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gptkbp:nationality
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Trinidadian
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Wiz
gptkb:Live_and_Let_Die
gptkb:The_Lion_King_(Broadway)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Director
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:choreography
gptkb:Dancer
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:signature
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Vibrant costumes
Dynamic choreography
Theatrical performances with African influences
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Carmen_de_Lavallade
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gptkbp:voice_acting
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gptkb:The_Lion_King_(1994_film)
gptkb:The_Lion_King_1½
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Wiz
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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