Maurice Béjart
Crew · Scenario Writer · Choreographer · Writer
Born Jan 1, 1927 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Active 1952–2007 · Awards: Erasmus Prize, Praemium Imperiale, Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy, honorary citizen of Brussels, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Deutscher Tanzpreis, Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown, Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry
Maurice Béjart was a ballet dancer and choreographer, born in France and naturalized Swiss posthumously. Based successively in Paris, Brussels, and Lausanne, he is recognized as a choreographer, having widely toured with the ballet company…
Filmography
Béjart, 3 regards 2025 (2026) — Choreographer · AuthorJe suis né à Venise — DirectorMaurice Bejart's Nutcracker (2000) — Choreographer · WriterSalomé (1969) — ChoreographerEtoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet (2001)Un film sur quelqu'un (1972)New Old (1979)L'Amour, La Danse (Best Of) (2005) — Choregraphe · Scenario WriterThe Firebird (1952) — AlexRudolf Nureyev alla Scala (2005)Ballerinaliv (2004)Symphony for One Man Alone (1957)Mudra-AfriqueUne simple alerte (1969) — NarratorLa princesse vous demande (1969) — NarratorLa choucroute (1967) — NarrateurQueen + Béjart - Ballet For Life (2019) — Maurice BéjartLe voyageur (1967) — NarrateurNon-lieu (1968) — NarrateurLe futur antérieur (1967) — NarrateurNoces de plumes (1969) — NarrateurDonn. Dancer of the 20th century (2026)Bolero and other works (2014) — ChoreographerThe Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart (2015) — Choreographer