Maurice Béjart
- Known for
- Crew
- Born
- January 1, 1927
- Died
- November 22, 2007
- Birthplace
- Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Maurice Béjart was a ballet dancer and choreographer, born in France and naturalized Swiss posthumously. Based successively in Paris, Brussels, and Lausanne, he is recognized as a choreographer, having widely toured with the ballet company he founded in Belgium in 1960, "Ballet of the 20th Century". He founded several dance schools, one of which, the Rudra School in Lausanne, is still open and is one of the most famous professional dance schools in the world. He was appointed to the Académie des Beaux Arts from 1994 until his death.
Filmography
Je suis né à Venise TBA
Director
- Mudra-Afrique
Mudra-Afrique TBA
Actor
Donn. Dancer of the 20th century 2026
Actor
Béjart, 3 regards 2025 2026
Choreographer, Author
Opéra de Paris : Hommage à Patrick Dupond 2023
Choreographer
Boléro, le refrain du monde 2019
as Self (archive footage)
Queen + Béjart - Ballet For Life 2019
as Maurice Béjart
Bolero: A Global Hit 2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart 2015
Choreographer
Bolero and other works 2014
Choreographer
Le Tour du Monde en 80 minutes 2008
as Self
L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of) 2005
as Choregraphe, Scenario Writer
Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala 2005
Actor
- Ballerinaliv
Ballerinaliv 2004
Actor
Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet 2001
Actor
Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker 2000
as Self, Writer, Choreographer
Maurice Béjart, The Art of The 20th Century ballet 1985
as Self & Choreographer
- Les Plaisirs de l'île enchantée
Les Plaisirs de l'île enchantée 1981
Choreographer
New Old 1979
Actor
Bhakti 1975
Director
Un film sur quelqu'un 1972
Actor
Béjart 1970
as Self
Salomé 1969
Choreographer
- La princesse vous demande
La princesse vous demande 1969
as Narrator
- Une simple alerte
Une simple alerte 1969
as Narrator
- Noces de plumes
Noces de plumes 1969
as Narrateur
- Être libre
Être libre 1968
as Self
- Non-lieu
Non-lieu 1968
as Narrateur
- La choucroute
La choucroute 1967
as Narrateur
Le futur antérieur 1967
as Narrateur
- Le voyageur
Le voyageur 1967
as Narrateur
- Symphony for One Man Alone
Symphony for One Man Alone 1957
Actor
The Firebird 1952
as Alex
Credits from TMDB.