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11 de dic. de 2012 · Jeni Le Gon died Friday at age 96, says Vancouver journalist James Oakes, who is a neighbour of the woman’s partner, Frank Clavin. The American Tap Dance Foundation says Le Gon was one of the first African- American women to develop a career as a tap soloist — and she wore pants when all the other female dancers were sporting skirts.
Jeni LeGon was a dancer, actor, and musician who was the first Black woman to sign a long-term contract with MGM. Originally from Chicago, she moved to Vanco...
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In 1969, LeGon settled in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she taught tap and point. In 1999, the National Film Board of Canada released Grant Greshuk's prize-winning documentary Jeni Le Gon: Living in a Great Big Way. In Hollywood she appeared in her debut film, Hooray for Love (1935), as dancing partner of the great Bill Robinson.
24 de may. de 2018 · Jeni Le Gon (b. August 14, 1916) is an American dancer, dance instructor, and actress. She was one of the first African-American women to establish a solo career in tap. She was born Jennie Bell in Chicago, Illinois. Her parents were Hector Ligon, a chef who also worked as a railway porter, and Harriet Bell Ligon, a housewife.
Double Deal: Directed by Arthur Dreifuss. With Monte Hawley, Jeni Le Gon, Edward Thompson, Florence O'Brien. Tommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita.
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