Marge Champion Overview:

Actress, Marge Champion, was born Marjorie Celeste Belcher on Sep 2, 1919 in Los Angeles, CA. Champion died at the age of 101 on Oct 21, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA .

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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television. On October 10, 2007, Champion received the Disney Legends Award for living up to the Disney principals of imagination, skill, discipline, craftsmanship and magic.

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Ned Merrill: I'll call it the Lucinda River, after my wife.
Peggy Forsburgh: That's quite a tribute.


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She was filmed for the reference of Disney animators (her then-husband Art Babbitt was an animator, and supervised much of the reference filming) as a model for the heroine in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), the Blue Fairy in Pinocchio (1940), and Hyacinth Hippo in the "Dance of the Hours" segment of Fantasia (1940) (along with Ruby Dandridge), which she also helped choreograph, in an elaborate parody of a Balanchine ballet danced by Vera Zorina in The Goldwyn Follies (1938). Marge even recalls doing some modeling for Mr. Stork in Dumbo (1941) .

Stepmother of actresses Katey Sagal, Joey Sagal, Jean Sagal and Liz Sagal.

Daughter of dance teacher/choreographer Ernest Belcher.

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