Ernie Flatt
CrewAbout Ernie Flatt
Ernest Orville Flatt (October 30, 1918 – June 10, 1995) was an American choreographer and dancer. He won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for six more in the category Outstanding Choreography for his work on the television program The Carol Burnett Show. As a choreographer he also won a Christopher Award and a Golden Rose. Flatt was also nominated for two Tony Awards in the categories Best Direction of a Musical and Best Choreography. In his younger years, Flatt worked on Broadway and in motion pictures such as An American in Paris (1951) and Singing' in the Rain (1952). Later, he turned to television where he had more success choreographing adaptations of Broadway musicals. Flatt worked with Judy Garland, and with Carol Burnett on her series The Carol Burnett Show. Flatt died in June 1995 of an aortic hemorrhage in Taos, New Mexico, at the age of 76.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ernie Flatt reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Romance
The majority of Ernie Flatt's filmography leans towards the Romance genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ernie Flatt remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Singin' in the Rain, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ernie Flatt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ernie Flatt's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ernie Flatt.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Torch Song | Dancer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Singin' in the Rain | Chorus Boy (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | An American in Paris | Dancing G.I. (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Ernie Flatt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ernie Flatt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ernie Flatt is "Singin' in the Rain" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Ernie Flatt acted in?
Ernie Flatt has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.