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): Daniel Majstorović • Hayley Atwell • Henry Havelock • Héctor Olivera (film director) • Imany • Janet Rowley • Louis Ganne • Manuel Ruz • Marcos Vales • Marie Jules César Savigny • Princess Elizabeth of Sweden • Ulrich Wille • Viatcheslav Djavanian • Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine

Born in the same month (April 1939): Ali MacGraw • Gary Kellgren • Glen Hardin • Hawk Taylor • JoAnne Carner • John Sculley • Judy Carne • Klaus Rinke • Leka, Crown Prince of Albania • Martin J. Schreiber • Marty Wilde • Michael Learned • Michael Llewellyn-Smith • Reni Santoni • Veronica Sutherland