Ray Arnett (September 17, 1917 – March 12, 2015) was an American producer, choreographer and stage director best known for his work with Liberace.[1][2]
Ray Arnett | |
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 Portrait taken by Allan Warren in 1968 | |
| Born | September 17, 1917 United States |
| Died | March 12, 2015 (aged 97) |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, choreographer, stage director |
Arnett is also known for introducing Liberace to future partner Scott Thorson.[3][4][5][6]
Arnett was portrayed by actor Tom Papa in the 2013 HBO film Behind the Candelabra.[7]
He died on March 12, 2015, at the age of 97.[8]
References
edit- ^ Goodwin, Betty (December 14, 1994). "RSVP : One Final Fling in the Land of Liberace". The Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Ray ARNETT Obituary (2015) Los Angeles Times". Legacy.com.
- ^ Behind the Candelabra — My Life with Liberace by Scott Thorson and Alex Thorliefson; pp. 47; Copyright 1988; E.P. Dutton Publishing; ISBN 0-525-24653-3
- ^ "Interview with Scott Thorson (Transcript)". Larry King Live. CNN. 12 August 2002. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- ^ "Behind the Candelabra". NPR. 2013.
- ^ Furr Soloman, Connie (9 April 2013). Liberace Extravaganza!. Harper Collins. ISBN 9780062202567.
- ^ "Behind the Candelabra". HBO. 2013.
- ^ "Choreographer Ray Arnett, Best Known for Work with Liberace, Dies at 97". 26 March 2015.
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