Jeanne Coyne
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Jeanne Coyne was an acclaimed Broadway
dancer, choreographer and actress.
With Carol Haney
(1924 – 1964), she formed a formidable team of choreographers for the directors Stanley Donen
and Gene Kelly
, both of whom, coincidentally, she married.
She was married to Stanley Donen
(1948 – 1951), and secondly to Gene Kelly
(1960–1973) with whom she had two children, Timothy Kelly and Bridget Kelly.
She died on May 10, 1973 in Los Angeles, California
from leukemia
, aged 50.
Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 40 professional theatres with 500 or more seats located in the Theatre District centered along Broadway, and in Lincoln Center, in Manhattan in New York City...
dancer, choreographer and actress.
With Carol Haney
Carol Haney
Carol Haney was an American dancer and actress. After assisting Gene Kelly in choreographing films, Haney won a Tony Award for her role in The Pajama Game...
(1924 – 1964), she formed a formidable team of choreographers for the directors Stanley Donen
Stanley Donen
Stanley Donen ; is an American film director and choreographer whose most celebrated works are Singin' in the Rain and On the Town, both of which he co-directed with Gene Kelly. His other noteworthy films include Royal Wedding, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Funny Face, Indiscreet, Damn...
and Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly
Eugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer...
, both of whom, coincidentally, she married.
She was married to Stanley Donen
Stanley Donen
Stanley Donen ; is an American film director and choreographer whose most celebrated works are Singin' in the Rain and On the Town, both of which he co-directed with Gene Kelly. His other noteworthy films include Royal Wedding, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Funny Face, Indiscreet, Damn...
(1948 – 1951), and secondly to Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly
Eugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer...
(1960–1973) with whom she had two children, Timothy Kelly and Bridget Kelly.
She died on May 10, 1973 in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
from leukemia
Leukemia
Leukemia or leukaemia is a type of cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of immature white blood cells called "blasts". Leukemia is a broad term covering a spectrum of diseases...
, aged 50.