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| Born | Charles Sylvan Atkinson September 13, 1913 Pratt City, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | April 19, 2003 (aged 89) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Other names | "The Man with the Moves"[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Choreographer, dancer |
| Spouses | Catherine Williams
(m. 1936; div. 1944)Dottie Saulters
(m. 1944; died 1962)Maye Harrison (before 2003) |
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Charles "Cholly" Atkins (born Charles Sylvan Atkinson; September 13, 1913 – April 19, 2003)[2] was an American dancer and vaudeville performer, who later became noted as the house choreographer for the various artists on the label Motown.[3]
- ^ Rye, Howard (April 9, 2003). GroveOnline: Atkins, Cholly. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J506400. ISBN 9780231504126. OCLC 5104947759. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "Alabama Hall of Music | Charles "Cholly" Atkins". Archived from the original on February 22, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ Martin, Douglas (April 23, 2003). "Cholly Atkins, 89, Dancer and Choreographer". The New York Times. New York. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2024.