Now, after a 20-year hiatus, “Firebird” is being revived with Leo Holder, Geoffrey Holder’s son, working with Robert Garland, executive artistic director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, on the 2026 ...

Geoffrey Holder arrived in New York from Trinidad in 1953, as the choreographer and lead performer of a Caribbean dance troupe that was to audition for Sol Hurok.

Geoffrey Holder, a dancer, choreographer, an actor (famously in the James Bond film “ Live and Let Die ”) and a two-time Tony winner for “The Wiz” who was famous for his deep voice and ...

Geoffrey Holder, a multi-talented artist who was a dancer, choreographer, painter and actor, a Tony Award-winning director and designer, a memorable James Bond villain and a longtime TV commercial ...

Dancer, choreographer, director, actor and painter Geoffrey Holder died Sunday. His son, Leo, writes about the remarkable last night he spent with his father.

Geoffrey Holder, a Tony Award-winning director, actor, painter, dancer and choreographer who during an eclectic show business career led the groundbreaking show "The Wiz" to Broadway, pitched 7-Up ...

A family spokesperson revealed that Geoffrey died in his New York home after complications caused by pneumonia. He is survived by his wife, Carmen de Lavallade and their son, Leo Anthony Lamont.

They remained married until his death. The charismatic couple was the subject of the 2009 documentary Carmen & Geoffrey (currently on Netflix). They have a son, Leo. Our condolences to his family.

Mr. Holder proposed to her four days after they met and she consented a month later. He is survived by de Lavallade and their son, Leo.

Geoffrey Holder and his son, Leo Holder, arrive for the 2010 Kennedy Center honorees Artist's Dinner at the United States Department of State in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, December 4, 2010.

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