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Jamaican dancer and choreographer
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Male
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Birth:
1932
Death:
10 April 2014
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Biography
Eddy Thomas (c. 1932 – 10 April 2014) was a Jamaican dancer, choreographer and dance instructor. In 1962, Thomas and Rex Nettleford co-founded the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC). Before establishing the NDTC, Thomas was a member of the Martha Graham Dance Company in New York City.
Thomas died at his home in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on 10 April 2014, at the age of 82.