Emile Ardolino

Directing · 1943–1993 · Maspeth, New York, USA

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).

Known for

7.3

Dirty Dancing

1987 · Director

6.8

Sister Act

1992 · Director

5.9

3 Men and a Little Lady

1990 · Director

6.6

Chances Are

1989 · Director

5.8

The Nutcracker

1993 · Director

6.3

Gypsy

1994 · Director

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982 · Series · Director

6.1

He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'

1983 · Director

6.6

American Playhouse

1982 · Series · Director

5.9

Rumpelstiltskin

1982 · Director

8.1

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

1984 · Director

6.3

Alice at the Palace

1982 · Director

Directed

6.3

Gypsy

1994 · Director

5.8

The Nutcracker

1993 · Director

6.8

Sister Act

1992 · Director

5.9

3 Men and a Little Lady

1990 · Director

6.6

Chances Are

1989 · Director

7.3

Dirty Dancing

1987 · Director

The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

1986 · Director

6.5

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1985 · Director

8.1

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

1984 · Director

6.1

He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'

1983 · Director

6.6

American Playhouse

1982 · Series · Director

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982 · Series · Director

6.3

Alice at the Palace

1982 · Director

5.9

Rumpelstiltskin

1982 · Director

Leonard Bernstein's Mass

1981 · Director

Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet: Tribute to Nijinsky

1980 · Director

7.7

Baryshnikov at the White House

1979 · Director

7.0

When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

1979 · Director

Acting

7.3

Dirty Dancing

1987 · Cameo (uncredited)