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Roland Dupree (born Roland Furtado, September 20, 1925 - June 21, 2015) was an American actor, dancer, and choreographer. He is best known for founding the Roland Dupree Dance Academy and his work as the action model for Walt Disney's Peter Pan.
Aug 5, 2015 · Roland Dupree, an actor, choreographer and dancer who served as the live-action model for Disney’s 1953 animated classic Peter Pan, has died. He was 89.
Roland Dupree wasn't a household name. But "legendary" fits. As a performer, a teacher and as a real life success story, he deserves to be remembered and honored among Hollywood's greatest not only because of what he accomplished, but how he accomplished it.
Roland Dupree Dance Academy was a major dance centre founded by Roland Dupree in Hollywood located on third Street just west of Crescent Heights on the North Side of the Street.
Roland Dupree was born on 20 September 1925 in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Peter Pan (1953), Miss Annie Rooney (1942) and Hell to Eternity (1960). He died on 21 June 2015 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
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Aug 4, 2015 · Roland Dupree was an actor, choreographer and dancer who served as the live-action model for Disney’s 1953 animated classic Peter Pan. He also appeared in films with Shirley Temple and Donald O’Connor, and taught dance to celebrities like Juliet Prowse and Peggy Fleming.
