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George de la Peña
George De La Pena
Acting
Biography
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George de la Peña (born December 9, 1955) is an American ballet dancer, musical theatre performer, choreographer, actor, and teacher. He was born in New York City, New York, U.S.
Originally trained as a concert pianist, de la Peña switched to ballet while studying at the High School for the Performing Arts in New York City. He graduated from George Balanchine’s School of American Ballet. He joined American Ballet Theatre in the 1970s, rapidly rising to soloist. While at ABT, de la Peña danced in works choreographed by Mikhail Baryshnikov, Agnes de Mi…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Ovation
as Salazar
The Dust Factory
as Ringmaster
One Last Dance
as Max Delano
Mighty Aphrodite
as Greek Chorus
Red Hot
as Gurevitch
Kuffs
as Sam Jones
Brain Donors
as Roberto Volare
Popeye Doyle
as Itan Kellerman / The Shadow
The Cowboy and the Ballerina
The Merry Widow
as Count Jolidon
