Merce Cunningham

Biography

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

Known For

The Kennedy Center Honors

Nova '78

Cunningham

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

Sistine Chapel

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

Appalachian Spring

All Star Video

All Movies (22)

• Nova '782025 · as Self (archive footage)
• Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV2023 · as Self (archive footage)
• Cunningham2019 · as Archival Footage
• Loops2011
• Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance2001 · as Self
• Sistine Chapel1993 · as Self
• John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It1990 · as Self
• Points in Space1987 · as Self
• All Star Video1985 · as Self (archive footage)
• Good Morning, Mr. Orwell1984 · as Self
• Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective1979 · as Self
• Merce by Merce by Paik1978
• Walkaround Time1973
• Assemblage1968
• 498 Third Avenue1968 · as Self
• John Cage1966
• Variations V1966 · as Self
• Night Wandering1964 · as Dancer
• Antic Meet1964 · as Dancer
• Merce Cunningham1962 · as Self
• Appalachian Spring1944 · as The Preacher
• Exchange—

All TV Shows (1)

• The Kennedy Center Honors1978 · as Self