Geoffrey Holder

Geoffrey Holder (1930–2014) was an actor, writer and costume designer.

Also recorded as Geoffrey Lamont Holder.

Geoffrey Holder in brief

Born
1930
Died
2014
Known for
actor, writer, costume designer, choreographer and theatre director
Place of birth
Port of Spain
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Overview

Born at Port of Spain in 1930, died at Manhattan in 2014.

In detail

Geoffrey Holder studied at Queen's Royal College. training under Boscoe Holder is recorded. Chuck Davis is recorded as having studied under Geoffrey Holder. the recorded working language is Old French.

Work by Geoffrey Holder is recorded in the collections of Studio Museum in Harlem.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Tony Award for Best Costume Design and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Geoffrey Holder”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q945691: Geoffrey Holder

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