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Archie Savage
Deceased

When Did Archie Savage Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 88
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn19/04/1914Born inNorfolk, Virginia, USADied04/02/2003 (aged 88)Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ633982 ↗Buried atInglewood Park CemeteryTMDb#114416 ↗

Archie Savage was an American dancer, choreographer, and film and theatre actor. He was a pioneer of the African-American modern dance. For several years he was a partner of Katherine Dunham in her dance company. He was among the teachers of Dunham Technique at her school.

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Filmography17 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1975Notes Towards an African OrestesMovieSelf - Musician: Singer61
1969BootleggersMovieJeremias55
1966The Claw MonstersMovieIturi (archive footage)52
1962Boccaccio '70MovieBlack Tourist (segment "Le tentazioni del ...") (uncredited)48
1962The Temptation of Dr. AntonioMovieBlack Tourist (uncredited)48
1962No Man's LandMovieUfficiale americano48
1961The Thief of BaghdadMovie—47
1960La Dolce VitaMovieNegro Dancer (uncredited)46
1960Assignment: Outer SpaceMovieAl (X15)46
1958South PacificMovieCeremonial Dance Chief / Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Chief44
1957The Garment JungleMovieElderly Operator (uncredited)43
1955Panther Girl of the KongoMovieIturi41
1954Vera CruzMovieBallard40
1954His Majesty O'KeefeMovieBoogulroo40
1952South PacificMovieAbner38
1943Cabin in the SkyMovieDancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)29
1941Carnival of RhythmMovieDancer27