Merce Cunningham

April 16, 1919 (90 years old at death)

Centralia, Washington, USA

Known for Acting

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

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Nova '78

Self (archive footage)

2025

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Self (archive footage)

2023

6.9

Cunningham

Archival Footage

2019

6.5

No Image

Loops

Unknown Role

2011

Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance

Self

2001

Sistine Chapel

Self

1993

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

Self

1990

Points in Space

Self

1987

All Star Video

Self (archive footage)

1985

6.5

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

Self

1984

8.1

Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective

Self

1979

The Kennedy Center Honors

Self

1978

7.4

Merce by Merce by Paik

Unknown Role

1978

6.5

No Image

Exchange

Unknown Role

N/A

Assemblage

Unknown Role

1968

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498 Third Avenue

Self

1968

John Cage

Unknown Role

1966

Variations V

Self

1966

Night Wandering

Dancer

1964

Antic Meet

Dancer

1964

Merce Cunningham

Self

1962

Appalachian Spring

The Preacher

1944

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