df_m_dancers_2_para: 93
This data as json
| rowid | first_name | last_name | gender | career_sec | personal_sec | info | seed_first_name | seed_last_name | occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | Dirk | Kilgariff | m | Kelly performed with his older brother Gene as one of the "Kelly Brothers" in Vaudeville. In 1940 Fred replaced Gene in the Broadway production The Time of Your Life written by William Saroyan, in the role of "Harry the Hoofer" for which he won three Donaldson Awards (precursors of the Tony Awards) for this role—one for acting, one for choreography and one for comedy. He also appeared in the Broadway version of This Is the Army. | Kelly was married to Dorothy Greenwalt. His obituary in The New York Times related that their meeting formed the basis for the song "The Boy Next Door" after she told the song's writers the story of how she and Kelly met. They remained married until her death in 1995. | Kilgariff performed with his older brother Gene as one of the "Kilgariff Brothers" in Vaudeville. In 1940 Dirk replaced Gene in the Broadway production The Time of Your Life written by William Saroyan, in the role of "Harry the Hoofer" for which he won three Donaldson Awards (precursors of the Tony Awards) for this role—one for acting, one for choreography and one for comedy. He also appeared in the Broadway version of This Is the Army.Kilgariff was married to Dorothy Greenwalt. His obituary in The New York Times related that their meeting formed the basis for the song "The Boy Next Door" after she told the song's writers the story of how she and Kilgariff met. They remained married until her death in 1995. | Fred | Kelly | dancers |