Merce Cunningham

Biography

Mercier Philip "Merce" Cunningham was an American dancer and choreographer who was at the forefront of American modern dance for more than 50 years.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Cunningham (2019) — Archival Footage
2. Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023) — Self (archive footage)
3. The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) — Self
4. Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984) — Self
5. Appalachian Spring (1944) — The Preacher
6. All Star Video (1985) — Self (archive footage)
7. John Cage (1966)
8. Merce by Merce by Paik (1978)
9. Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance (2001) — Self
10. 498 Third Avenue (1968) — Self
11. Variations V (1966) — Self
12. Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective (1979) — Self
13. John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It (1990) — Self
14. Merce Cunningham (1962) — Self
15. Exchange
16. Night Wandering (1964) — Dancer
17. Antic Meet (1964) — Dancer
18. Assemblage (1968)
19. Points in Space (1987) — Self
20. Sistine Chapel (1993) — Self
21. Loops (2011)
22. Nova '78 (2025) — Self (archive footage)
23. Walkaround Time (1973)

Directed

1. Changing Steps — Director
2. Westbeth (1975) — Director
3. Night Wandering (1964) — Director
4. Points in Space (1987) — Director
5. Merce by Merce by Paik Part One: Blue Studio: Five Segments 1975-1976 (1976) — Director