Hal Bell

Hal Bell was born on Nov 26, 1925 in USA. Hal Bell's big-screen debut came with Follow the Boys directed by A. Edward Sutherland in 1944, strarring Sailor (uncredited). Hal Bell is known for West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Natalie Wood stars as Maria and Richard Beymer as Tony. The upcoming new movie Hal Bell plays is Pennies from Heaven which will be released on Jan 01, 1982.

American dancer, choreographer, and director. After a brief career dancing in MGM musicals, Bell worked as an assistant to choreographers such as Gene Nelson and LeRoy Prinz on major musicals of the Fifties and Sixties. During Judy Garland's famed comeback at the Palace, Bell served as her stage manager, and subsequently associate produced Esther Williams's American and European tours. In the late 1950s, he began an association with Jerry Lewis, as stage manager, technical director, assistant director, and production manager on a number of Lewis's films and tv programs. He died following a stroke at 65, in 1991.