David Winters (choreographer)

David Winters was an English-born American actor, dancer, choreographer, producer, distributor, director and screenwriter. At a young age, he acted in film and television projects such as Lux Video Theatre, Naked City; Mister Peepers, Rock, Rock, Rock, and Roogie's Bump. He received some attention in Broadway musicals for his roles in West Side Story (1957) and Gypsy (1959). In the film adaptation of West Side Story (1961) he was one of the few to be re-cast. It became the highest grossing motion picture of that year, and won 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

5 April 1939

Born on the same birth date (5 April 1939): Crispian St. Peters • Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas • Leka, Crown Prince of Albania • Ronnie White

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Algernon Charles Swinburne • Anton Kokorin • Dante Wesley • Dominik Mysterio • Ernest Mandel • Franziska van Almsick • Ghazaros Aghayan • Gotthelf Bergsträsser • Habib Elghanian • Louis Spohr • Miki Manojlović • Pasquale Anfossi • Patrick Dangerfield • Richard Sánchez (footballer, born 1994) • Sosuke Takatani

Born in the same month (April 1939): Ali MacGraw • Brett Whiteley • Claudio Magris • Clay Shaw (politician) • Darlene Hooley • Francis Ford Coppola • Glen Hardin • Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas • John McCabe (composer) • John Sculley • Leka, Crown Prince of Albania • Manolis Angelopoulos • Martin J. Schreiber • Marvin Gaye • Reni Santoni • Robert Miller (art dealer) • Veronica Sutherland