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Place of Birth: South Africa
About Graham Tainton
- Graham Tainton (born 17 September 1927 in South Africa) is a Swedish dancer and choreographer who came to Sweden in 1959 with a large music ensemble, The Golden City Dixies.
- He married a Swede, and their oldest daughter Blossom Tainton-Lindquist was born in 1962.
- He is also the father of three more Swedish entertainment celebrities and a cousin of Miriam Makeba. Tainton was ABBAs choreographer and has more recently appeared in UR's Living Room where he accounted for his early years in South Africa with Desmond Tutu as his priest and Nelson Mandela the lawyer who got him out of prison under apartheid.
- He has also been in the jury and appeared on a Swedish TV show called Floor Filler.
- In 2016 88-year-old Tainton was honored and interviewed on the popular Let's Dance (Swedish TV series).
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See Also
- Famous People's Birthdays on 17 September, South Africa
- Famous People's Birthdays in September, South Africa
- Famous People's Birthdays on 17 September, Sweden
- Famous People's Birthdays in September, Sweden
- Famous choreographer's Birthdays on 17 September, South Africa
- Famous choreographer's Birthdays in September, South Africa
- Famous choreographer's Birthdays on 17 September, Sweden
- Famous choreographer's Birthdays in September, Sweden
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