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Nora Kaye | |
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Born | Nora Kaye Koreff January 17, 1920 New York City, U.S. |
Died | February 28, 1987 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 67)
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Spouses | Michael Murray Van Beuren
(m. 1943; div. 1946) |
Nora Kaye-Ross (born Nora Kaye Koreff; January 17, 1920 – February 28, 1987) was an American prima-ballerina known for her ability to perform dramatic roles. Called the Duse of Dance after the acclaimed actress Eleonora Duse, she also worked in films as a choreographer and producer and performed on Broadway.