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American dancer and film director
Peggy Holmes
Occupations
  • Choreographer
  • dancer
  • screenwriter
  • film director
Years active1984–present

Peggy Holmes is an American choreographer, dancer, screenwriter, and film director. Her full-length directorial debut was on 2008's The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning. She later directed Secret of the Wings (2012) and The Pirate Fairy (2014) from the Tinker Bell film series. She uses her choreography skills to bringing life to characters; animated and otherwise. Her choreography credits includes: The Country Bears, The Old Broads, I Love Trouble, Hocus Pocus, Newsies, and The Fabulous Baker Boys. Peggy's choreography was also used though television shows, specifically; for the Pilot Episode of Fame L.A. She appeared in the TV show Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash. On January 14, 2020, Peggy Holmes was hired to direct the animated film Luck.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Director Writer Choreographer Other Role Notes
1984 Gimme an 'F' No No Assistant Yes Duck #1
1988 Totally Minnie No No No Yes Dancer Television Film
The In Crowd No No Assistant Yes Key Dancer
Ladykillers No No Assistant No Television Film
1989 Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland No No No Yes Dancer
The Fabulous Baker Boys No No Yes No Choreographer: "Makin' Whoopee"
1992 Wayne's World No No Yes No Choreographer: "Fox Lady"
Newsies No No Yes No
Encino Man No No Yes No
1993 Hocus Pocus No No Yes Yes Dancer
Gypsy No No No Yes Movement Consultant; Television Film
1995 Jury Duty No No Yes No
Father of the Bride Part II No No Yes No
1996 A Very Brady Sequel No No Yes No
1998 Quest for Camelot No No Dance No Assistant
Houdini No No Yes No Television Film
1999 The Deep End of the Ocean No No Yes No
2000 Beautiful No No Yes No
2001 These Old Broads No No Yes No Television Film
Rock Star No No Yes No
2003 The Jungle Book 2 No No Yes No Choreographer: "Jungle Rhythm", "W-I-L-D"
2004 The Lion King 1½ No No Additional No Direct-to-video
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers No No Yes No
Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas "Belles on Ice" "Belles on Ice" "Belles on Ice" No Story Director, Story, Screenplay, Choreographer (Segment: "Belles on Ice"); direct-to-video
2005 Kronk's New Groove No No Yes No Direct-to-video
2008 The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning Yes No No Yes Additional Screenplay Material; Direct-to-video
2012 Secret of the Wings Yes Screenplay No No
2013 Planes No No No Yes Senior Creative Team
2014 The Pirate Fairy Yes Story No Yes Additional Dialogue
Planes: Fire & Rescue No No No Yes Senior Creative Team
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast No No No Yes
2022 Luck Yes No No No

Television series and specials

Year Title Choreographer Dance
Sequences 		Other Role Notes
1985 Knots Landing No No Yes Driver Episode: "A Piece of the Pie"
1990 Hull High Assistant No No
1994 Something Wilder No Yes No Episode: "Gotta Dance"
1997-1998 Fame L.A. Yes No No
2011 Pixie Hollow Games No No Yes Thanks

Music video compilations

Year Title Director
1993 Dangerous: The Short Films Associate

References

  1. Hayward, Philip (2017-01-30). Making a Splash: Mermaids (and Mer-Men) in 20th and 21st Century Audiovisual Media. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-86196-925-8.
  2. Milligan, Mercedes (2020-01-15). "Director Peggy Holmes Takes Over Skydance Debut Toon 'Luck'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  3. "Skydance Animation's First Film 'Luck' Lands New Director (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  4. "Peggy Holmes Interview for Disney". www.girl.com.au. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  5. "Peggy Holmes | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  6. Donnelly, Matt (January 15, 2020). "John Lasseter's Skydance Animation Names Peggy Holmes New Director of 'Luck'". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
  7. Jacobson, Colin (2004-11-01). "Mickey's Twice Upon A Christmas (2004)". DVD Movie Guide. Retrieved 2024-12-30.

External links

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography
1955–1975
1976–2000
2001–2018
Scripted Programming
(2019–present)
Variety or Reality Programming
(2019–present)


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