Martha Swope
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Birth Name: Martha Joan Swope
Born: 22 February 1928 Died: 12 January 2017
Country of origin: United States
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Martha Swope was born on February 22, 1928 in Tyler, Texas, USA. She was a cinematographer, known for American Playhouse (1982), Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse (1996) and The Wiz (1983). She died on January 12, 2017 in New York, New York, USA.
Photographer and designer, she won a Tony Honor for Excellence in 2004 and a lifetime achievement award.
She was the official photographer for the New York City Ballet and other dance troupes. She chronicled the working lives of George Balanchine, Martha Graham, Jerome Robbins, and other icons of 20th-century dance. She was also a photographer for the theater industry, documenting mor
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1. Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq (2013)
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