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Pearl Primus(1919-1994)

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Pearl Primus was born on 29 November 1919 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. She was an actress, known for Great Performances: Dance in America (1976), All Star Revue (1950) and Floor Show (1948). She died on 29 October 1994 in New Rochelle, New York, USA.
BornNovember 29, 1919
DiedOctober 29, 1994(74)
BornNovember 29, 1919
DiedOctober 29, 1994(74)
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Two by Dove (1995)
Great Performances: Dance in America
7.6
TV Series
  • Actress
All Star Revue (1950)
All Star Revue
8.2
TV Series
  • Self - Guest Dancer
Floor Show
TV Series
  • Self
Positively Black
TV Series
  • Self

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  • Two by Dove (1995)
    Great Performances: Dance in America
    7.6
    TV Series
    • 2001

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    • November 29, 1919
    • Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Died
    • October 29, 1994
    • New Rochelle, New York, USA

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    She was a choreographer and anthropologist.

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