Emile Ardolino

Biography

Emile Ardolino (May 9, 1943 – November 20, 1993) was an American film director, choreographer, and producer, best known for his films Dirty Dancing (1987) and Sister Act (1992).

Directed

1. Dirty Dancing (1987) — Director
2. Sister Act (1992) — Director
3. 3 Men and a Little Lady (1990) — Director
4. Chances Are (1989) — Director
5. The Nutcracker (1993) — Director
6. Gypsy (1994) — Director
7. Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) — Director
8. He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983) — Director
9. American Playhouse (1982) — Director
10. Rumpelstiltskin (1982) — Director
11. Alice at the Palace (1982) — Director
12. Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984) — Director
13. Baryshnikov at the White House (1979) — Director
14. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1985) — Director
15. When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (1979) — Director
16. Leonard Bernstein's Mass (1981) — Director
17. The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket (1986) — Director
18. Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet: Tribute to Nijinsky (1980) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Dirty Dancing (1987) — Cameo (uncredited)