Robert Alton date of birth:

January 28, 1906

How old was Robert Alton when died?

51

Where was Robert Alton born?

Bennington, Vermont, USA

When did Robert Alton die?

June 12, 1957

Where did Robert Alton die?

Los Angeles, California

Why did Robert Alton die?

Kidney Ailment

Is Robert Alton gay or straight?

Straight

What is Robert Alton's ethnicity?

White

What is Robert Alton nationality?

American

What is Robert Alton's occupation?

Choreographer, dancer

Short Biography

Robert Alton (28 January 1902 – 12 June 1957) was an American dancer and choreographer, a major figure in dance choreography of Broadway and Hollywood musicals from the 1930s through to the early 1950s. He is principally remembered today as the discoverer of Gene Kelly, for his collaborations with Fred Astaire, and for choreographic sequences he designed for Hollywood musicals such as The Harvey Girls (1946), Show Boat (1951), and White Christmas (1954).