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Peggy Holmes
Occupation
  • Choreographer
  • dancer
  • screenwriter
  • film director
Years active 1984–present

Peggy Holmes is an American artist who does many things in the world of movies and TV. She is a choreographer, which means she creates dance moves for actors. She is also a dancer, a screenwriter (someone who writes movie scripts), and a film director.

Peggy directed her first full-length movie in 2008. It was called The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning. She also directed two movies from the popular Tinker Bell series: Secret of the Wings (2012) and The Pirate Fairy (2014). Peggy uses her dance skills to make characters, both animated and real, move in exciting ways.

She has created dances for many famous movies. Some of these include The Country Bears, I Love Trouble, Hocus Pocus, Newsies, and The Fabulous Baker Boys. Peggy also choreographed for TV shows, like the first episode of Fame L.A.. In 2020, Peggy Holmes was chosen to direct the animated movie Luck, which was released in 2022.

Movies Peggy Holmes Worked On

Peggy Holmes has worked on many films in different roles. She has been a director, a writer, and a choreographer.

Year Title Role Notes
1984 Gimme an 'F' Assistant Choreographer
1988 Totally Minnie Dancer Television Film
1988 The In Crowd Assistant Choreographer
1989 Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Dancer
1989 The Fabulous Baker Boys Choreographer For the song "Makin' Whoopee"
1992 Wayne's World Choreographer For the "Fox Lady" scene
1992 Newsies Choreographer
1992 Encino Man Choreographer
1993 Hocus Pocus Choreographer, Dancer
1995 Jury Duty Choreographer
1995 Father of the Bride Part II Choreographer
1996 A Very Brady Sequel Choreographer
1998 Quest for Camelot Dance Choreographer
1998 Houdini Choreographer Television Film
1999 The Deep End of the Ocean Choreographer
2000 Beautiful Choreographer
2001 These Old Broads Choreographer Television Film
2001 Rock Star Choreographer
2003 The Jungle Book 2 Choreographer For songs "Jungle Rhythm", "W-I-L-D"
2004 The Lion King 1½ Additional Choreographer Direct-to-video movie
2004 Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers Choreographer Direct-to-video movie
2004 Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas Story Director, Writer, Choreographer For the "Belles on Ice" segment; direct-to-video
2005 Kronk's New Groove Choreographer Direct-to-video movie
2008 The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning Director, Additional Screenplay Material Direct-to-video movie
2012 Secret of the Wings Director, Screenwriter
2014 The Pirate Fairy Director, Story Writer, Additional Dialogue
2022 Luck Director

Television Shows and Specials

Peggy Holmes has also contributed her talents to various television productions.

Year Title Role Notes
1990 Hull High Assistant Choreographer
1994 Something Wilder Dance Sequences Episode: "Gotta Dance"
1997-1998 Fame L.A. Choreographer

Music Videos

Peggy Holmes has also worked on music video projects.

Year Title Role
1993 Dangerous: The Short Films Associate Director

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See also

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