Marc Platt (other)
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Marc Platt may refer to: *Marc Platt (dancer) (1913–2014), American ballet dancer, musical theatre performer, and actor *Marc Platt (producer) (born 1957), American film and theater producer * Mark Platt (rower) (born 1973), Canadian Olympic rower *Marc Platt (writer) (born 1953), British writer See also *Mark Platts (other) Mark Platts may refer to: * Mark Platts (footballer) (born 1979), English football midfielder * Mark de Bretton Platts (born 1947), moral philosopher See also *Marc Platt (other) Marc Platt may refer to: *Marc Platt (dancer) (1913–201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marc Platt (dancer)
Marcel Emile Gaston LePlat (December 2, 1913 – March 29, 2014), known professionally as Marc Platt, was an American ballet dancer, musical theatre performer, and actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Daniel Pontipee, one of the seven brothers in the film ''Seven Brides for Seven Brothers''. Career Born Marcel Emile Gaston LePlat to a French immigrant father in Pasadena, California, he was one of the original members of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, performing under the name Platoff. While with the company, Platt choreographed ''Ghost Town'' (1939), set to music by Richard Rodgers. Platt danced the role of ''Chalmers''/''Dream Curly'' in the original 1943 Broadway production of ''Oklahoma!'' . Platt was also in the 1955 film version of ''Oklahoma! ''in a dancing/speaking role as one of Curly's cowboy friends. He is the cowboy friend who buys Curly's saddle for $10 at the auction - and who also comments that, the previous year, Ado Annie's sweet potato pie gave ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marc Platt (producer)
Marc E. Platt (born April 14, 1957) is an American producer who has worked in film, theatre, and television. He has received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards. Platt has produced a variety of feature films beginning with the 1987 comedy ''Campus Man''. His early films include '' Legally Blonde'' (2001), '' Wanted'' (2008), ''Rachel Getting Married'' (2008), ''Nine'' (2009), '' Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'' (2010), '' Drive'' (2011), '' The Girl on the Train'' (2016), and '' Cruella'' (2021). He also produced critically acclaimed film such as Steven Spielberg's cold war drama '' Bridge of Spies'' (2015), Damien Chazelle's musical '' La La Land'' (2016), and Aaron Sorkin legal drama '' The Trial of the Chicago 7'' (2020), all of which earned him Academy Award for Best Picture nominations. He collaborated with Walt Disney Pictures producing numerous musicals for the studio including ''Into the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mark Platt (rower)
Mark Platt (born 29 March 1973) is a Canadian rower. He competed in the men's eight An eight is a rowing boat used in the rowing (sport), sport of competitive rowing (crew). It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with Sweep (rowing), sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain (rowing), coxswain, or "cox". Each of th ... event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1973 births Living people Canadian male rowers Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Peterborough, Ontario Pan American Games medalists in rowing Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Rowers at the 1995 Pan American Games {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marc Platt (writer)
Marc Platt (born 1953) is a British novelist and playwright. He is best known for his work with the BBC science fiction television series '' Doctor Who''. Career After studying catering at a technical college, Platt worked first for Trust House Forte, and then in administration for the BBC. After multiple attempts to work on the series, he wrote the 1989 ''Doctor Who'' serial '' Ghost Light'' based on two proposals, one of which later became the novel '' Lungbarrow''. That novel was greatly anticipated by fans as it was the culmination of the so-called " Cartmel Masterplan", revealing details of the Doctor's background and family. After the original series' cancellation, Platt wrote multiple tie-in novels for Virgin Publishing, and later would become a regular writer for Big Finish Productions. Among his most famous productions was the audio ''Doctor Who'' drama '' Spare Parts'', which told the origin of the Cybermen. The story was later the inspiration for the 2006 ''Doctor Wh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |