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Biography
Marjorie Celeste Champion was an American dancer and actress. At fourteen, she was hired as a dance model for Walt Disney Studios animated films. Later, she performed as an actress and dancer in film musicals, and in 1957 had a television show based on song and dance. She also did creative choreography for liturgy, and served as a dialogue and movement coach for the 1978 TV miniseries, The Awakening Land, set in the late 18th century in the Ohio Valley.
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Awards & recognition
- Disney Legends · 2007
- American Choreography Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography12 titles
The Swimmer
1968as Peggy Forsburgh
1968as Peggy Forsburgh
The Party
1968as Rosalind Dunphy
1968as Rosalind Dunphy
Delinquent Parents
1938as Dancer
1938as Dancer
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976as (archive footage)
1976as (archive footage)
What's My Line?
1950as Self - Mystery Guest
1950as Self - Mystery Guest
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939as Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited)
1939as Irene's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Sing Your Song
2011as Self
2011as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
1948as Self
The Day of the Locust
1975Choreographer
1975Choreographer
Show Boat
1951as Ellie May Shipley
1951as Ellie May Shipley
Three for the Show
1955as Gwen Howard
1955as Gwen Howard
Give a Girl a Break
1953as Madelyn Corlane
1953as Madelyn Corlane