Bobby Connolly

Bobby Connolly

  • Birthday: 7/4/1897
  • Deathday: 2/29/1944
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
  • Fame for: Directing
  • Also known as: William Harold Connolly, Bobby Connelly, Bob Connolly

Biography

William Harold "Bobby" Connolly (July 4, 1897 - February 29, 1944) was an American director and choreographer for both film and the Broadway stage. Connolly received four Academy Awards nominations, all in the category of Best Dance Direction, for his work on the films Go Into Your Dance (1935), Broadway Hostess (1935), Cain and Mabel (1936), and Ready, Willing and Able (1937). Other film credits include dance director for The Wizard of Oz (1939) and For Me and My Gal (1942).

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Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel
Release date: 1/1/1936

Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel

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A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
Release date: 2/2/1935

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

Role(s): Himself (uncredited)

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The Patient in Room 18
Release date: 1/8/1938

The Patient in Room 18

Role(s): Director

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At the Circus
Release date: 10/20/1939

At the Circus

Role(s): Choreographer

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Out Where the Stars Begin
Release date: 5/28/1938

Out Where the Stars Begin

Role(s): Director

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