Two-Time Tony-Winning Choreographer & Performer Donald Saddler Dies at 96
Tony-winning choreographer and performer Donald Saddler died at the Lillian Booth Actors Home in New Jersey on November 1. He was 96 years old. His death was confirmed to The New York Times by Kate Irving, a family friend. Born on January 24, 1918 in Van Nuys, California, Saddler, the youngest of 12 children, began dancing to regain strength while recovering from scarlet fever. As a teenager, he danced in the chor…