Ray Arnett

Ray Arnett
Born (1917-09-17)September 17, 1917
United States
Died March 12, 2015(2015-03-12) (aged 97)
Beverly Hills, California
Occupation Producer, choreographer, stage director

Ray Arnett (September 17, 1917 – March 12, 2015) was an American producer, choreographer and stage director best known for his work with Liberace.[1][2]

Arnett is also known for introducing Liberace to future partner Scott Thorson.[3][4][5][6]

Arnett was portrayed by actor Tom Papa in the 2013 HBO film Behind the Candelabra.[7]

He died on March 12, 2015, at the age of 97.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Goodwin, Betty (December 14, 1994). "RSVP : One Final Fling in the Land of Liberace". The Los Angeles Times.
  2. ↑ http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?pid=174785576
  3. ↑ Behind the Candelabra — My Life with Liberace by Scott Thorson and Alex Thorliefson; pp. 47; Copyright 1988; E.P. Dutton Publishing; ISBN 0-525-24653-3
  4. ↑ "Interview with Scott Thorson (Transcript)". Larry King Live (CNN). Airdate 12 August 2002 - 21:00 ET. Retrieved 29 December 2012. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. ↑ "Behind the Candelabra". NPR. 2013.
  6. ↑ Furr Soloman, Connie. Liberace Extravaganza!.
  7. ↑ "Behind the Candelabra". HBO. 2013.
  8. ↑ http://variety.com/2015/legit/people-news/choreographer-ray-arnett-best-known-for-work-with-liberace-dies-at-97-1201460970/

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