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My Take
What fascinates me about Marge Champion is how she spent a career making other people look brilliant. Hired at fourteen as a dance model whose movements shaped Disney's animation, she became a choreographer celebrated enough to earn Disney Legend status in 2007. I have a soft spot for artists who choose the craft of enabling over the spotlight of stardom. Living to 101 feels like the natural reward of a body and discipline forged in dance. To me she represents a quieter kind of greatness, the architect behind the magic rather than the face of it, and that earns my lasting respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marge Champion
- Name (Japanese)
- マージ・チャンピオン
- Reading
- まーじ・ちゃんぴおん
- Born
- September 2, 1919 – October 21, 2020
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Goat
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- choreographer / dancer / stage actor / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Hollywood High School
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2007 Disney Legends
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- American Choreography Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marge%20Champion
Frequently asked questions
When was Marge Champion born?
September 2, 1919 – October 21, 2020.
Where is Marge Champion from?
Marge Champion is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Marge Champion do?
Marge Champion works as choreographer, dancer, stage actor, television actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.