The Elvis Choreographer Who Wound Up in Thailand
One of the strangest aspects of the Danish Sundance drama Teddy Bear, which had its local premiere last night at the Los Angeles Film Festival, is the casting of David Winters as the owner of a bar in Thailand. The establishment figures prominently in the oddball trip taken by the film’s namesake bodybuilder Dennis (Kim Kold).
Though the 73-year-old Winters today looks nothing like the part, he was once a major Broadway musical hoofer and Hollywood film choreographer, dancing his way through West Side Story (play & film) and helping Elvis Presley map out five movies.
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