Ann Reinking

Ann Reinking
Reinking photographed by Jack Mitchell in 1981
Born(1949-11-10)November 10, 1949
DiedDecember 12, 2020(2020-12-12) (aged 71)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Resting placeParadise Memorial Gardens
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • dancer
  • choreographer
Years active1962–2017
Spouses
Larry Small
(m. 1970, divorced)
(m. 1982; div. 1989)
James Stuart
(m. 1989; div. 1991)
Peter Talbert
(m. 1994)
PartnerBob Fosse (1972–1978)
Children1

Ann Reinking (November 10, 1949 – December 12, 2020) was an American dancer, actress, choreographer, and singer. She worked predominantly in musical theater, starring in Broadway productions such as Coco (1969), Over Here! (1974), Goodtime Charley (1975), Chicago (1977), Dancin' (1978), and Sweet Charity (1986).

Reinking won the Tony Award for Best Choreography for her work in the 1996 revival of Chicago, which she choreographed while reprising the role of Roxie Hart. For the 2000 West End production of Fosse, she won the Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer. She also appeared in the films All That Jazz (1979), Annie (1982), and Micki & Maude (1984).