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Emile Ardolino
Born
May 9, 1943
Died: Nov 20, 1993
Lived 50 years
Place of Birth
Maspeth, New York, USA
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
1
Movies
0
TV Shows
17
Directed
Also Known As
Emile Ardolin
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Emile Ardolino
Directing
Biography
Emile Ardolino (May 9, 1943 – November 20, 1993) was an American film director, choreographer, and producer, best known for his films Dirty Dancing (1987) and Sister Act (1992).
Movies
1
TV Shows
0
Director
17
Dirty Dancing
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Cameo (uncredited)
1987