Merrill Brockway, a renowned director and producer, entered this world on February 28, 1923, in the charming town of New Carlisle, located in the state of Indiana, USA.
As a prominent figure in the world of performing arts, Merrill's extensive body of work includes notable credits such as the critically acclaimed television series "Great Performances: Dance in America," which premiered in 1976, as well as the earlier "Great Performances" series, which debuted in 1971.
Merrill's creative endeavors also extended to the realm of dance, with his work on the 1981 production "Dance and Dancers" serving as a testament to his passion and dedication to the art form.
Tragically, Merrill's life came to a close on May 2, 2013, in the picturesque city of Santa Fe, located in the state of New Mexico, USA.