Emile ArdolinoDirectingMay 9, 1943— November 20, 1993(50 years old)Maspeth, New York, USAPopularity: 1IMDbBiographyEmile Ardolino (May 9, 1943 – November 20, 1993) was an American film director, choreographer, and producer, best known for his films Dirty Dancing (1987) and Sister Act (1992).Also Known AsEmile ArdolinKnown For7.3Dirty DancingDirector8.1Faerie Tale TheatreDirector6.8Sister ActDirector6.6Chances AreDirector5.93 Men and a Little LadyDirector5.8The NutcrackerDirector6.3GypsyDirector6.5A Midsummer Night's DreamDirector5.9RumpelstiltskinDirector8.1Good Morning, Mr. OrwellDirector6.3Alice at the PalaceDirector7.0When Hell Freezes Over, I'll SkateDirectorPhotos of Emile ArdolinoFilmographyMovies17TV Shows2AllCast1Crew17Browse All1990s6.3GypsyDirector5.8The NutcrackerDirector6.8Sister ActDirector5.93 Men and a Little LadyDirector1980s6.6Chances AreDirector7.3Dirty DancingCameo (uncredited)The Rise and Rise of Daniel RocketDirector6.5A Midsummer Night's DreamDirector8.1Good Morning, Mr. OrwellDirector6.1He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'Director5.9RumpelstiltskinDirector6.3Alice at the PalaceDirectorLeonard Bernstein's MassDirectorNureyev and the Joffrey Ballet: Tribute to NijinskyDirector1970s7.0When Hell Freezes Over, I'll SkateDirector7.7Baryshnikov at the White HouseDirector1960s5.8The Responsive EyeAssistant Camera