Jeffrey Hornaday Explained

Jeffrey Hornaday
Nationality:American
Other Names:Jeffrey D. Hornaday, Jeff Hornaday
Occupation:Director, choreographer
Known For:A Chorus Line, Teen Beach Movie
Partner:Lesley Ann Warren (1977–1985)

Jeffrey Hornaday is an American choreographer and film director.[1] [2] He has choreographed films such as Flashdance, Dick Tracy, Captain Eo and A Chorus Line .[3] [4]

Hornaday was nominated for a Directors Guild of America Award for his direction of the 2011 Disney Channel original movie Geek Charming. He received a second Directors Guild of America Award nomination for his direction of Disney's 2013 movie Teen Beach Movie which is the highest viewed non-sequel movie in cable television history.[5] In 2003 he was nominated for the MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography for adapting his dance routines from Flashdance for Jennifer Lopez in her music video I'm Glad.[6] Hornaday has also directed multiple world tours for entertainers such as Madonna and Paul McCartney.[7] Hornaday created specialized marketing campaigns for companies such as Sony and Nike, and has served as creative director for events featuring President Bill Clinton and President Barack Obama.[8] [9]

Personal life

From 1977 to 1985, Hornaday lived with actress Lesley Ann Warren.[10] [11] Hornaday dated Madonna for a short period in early 1989, between Madonna's separation from Sean Penn and emerging relationship with Warren Beatty.[12]

Filmography

As actor

As choreographer

As choreographer and director

As director

Miscellaneous roles

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schildhause . Chloe . The Man Behind Flashdance Makes Disney Kids Shake . Flaunt Magazine . 14 August 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130725013741/http://www.flaunt.com/people/jeffrey-hornaday/ . 25 July 2013 .
  2. Web site: Loftus. Marc. Director's Chair: Jeffrey Hornaday - Disney's 'Teen Beach Movie'. Post Magazine. 14 August 2013.
  3. News: Choreographer tested by movie 'Chorus Line'. 14 August 2013. The Miami News. Dec 11, 1985.
  4. News: Bentley. Rick. Disney Channel's latest musical is 'Teen Beach Movie'. 14 August 2013. Fresno Bee. Jul 17, 2013.
  5. Book: Goldberg, Danny. Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Business. 2009. Gotham. 978-1592404834. 152–153.
  6. Web site: 2003 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees. Billboard. 14 August 2013.
  7. Book: O'Brien, Lucy. Madonna: Like an Icon. 2008. It Books. 978-0061856822. 383.
  8. Web site: Plumbago Productions White House Press Event . 2013-08-11 . 2016-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304003324/http://www.plumbagoproductions.com/events/event_intel_obama.html . dead .
  9. Web site: Plumbago Productions San Francisco Media Productions Event Productions . 2013-08-11 . 2016-09-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160906133726/http://www.plumbagoproductions.com/index.html . dead .
  10. News: The Real Victor in 'victor/ Victoria' Is a Newly Confident Lesley Ann Warren. Gail. Buchalter. April 29, 1982.
  11. New Woman. United States: K-III Magazine Corporation, 1987.
  12. News: Robin Adams Sloan. Gossip Column. The Times-News. March 10, 1989.
  13. News: Thomas. Bob. Jeffrey Hornaday Is Still A 'gyspy'. 14 August 2013. Gainesville Sun. Jan 8, 1986.
  14. News: Segal. Lewis. Choreographer Jeffrey Hornaday Is On The Line. 14 August 2013. LA Times. December 16, 1985.
  15. News: 'Teen Beach Movie' a huge hit. 14 August 2013. NY Post. August 5, 2013.
  16. News: Owen. Rob. TV reviews: Cable goes to shore with 'Sharknado,' 'Teen Beach' . 14 August 2013. Post Gazette. July 18, 2013.
  17. News: Barnes. Brooks. 'Teen Beach Movie' Gets Big Ratings for Disney. 14 August 2013. New York Times. August 5, 2013.
  18. Web site: 64th Annual DGA Awards Television Nominees Announced. DGA. 14 August 2013.

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