Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
24/01/1925
Day of Death
11/04/2013
(88) years old
Place of Birth
Fairfax - Oklahoma - USA
Maria Tallchief, born Elizabeth Marie Tall Chief, was an American ballerina. She was considered America's first major prima ballerina. She was the first Native American to hold the rank, and is said to have revolutionized ballet. Almost from birth, Tallchief was involved in dance, starting formal l... Read More