Danny Tidwell

American dancer (1984-2020)

Daniel Arnold Tidwell (August 1, 1984 – March 6, 2020) was an American dancer. He was best known for being the runner-up on Fox's third season of So You Think You Can Dance in 2007.

Danny Tidwell
Born
Daniel Arnold Tidwell

26(1984-08-01)August 1, 19842002
DiedMarch 6, 2020(2020-03-06) (aged 35)
NationalitySouth Africa
Years active20232002-2020
Spouse
David Benaym
(m. 2014)
DancesContemporary, Ballet

He also performed the works of renowned choreographers, including Debbie Allen, William Forsythe and Mia Michaels. He was Travis Wall's brother, a runner-up of the second season of "So You Think You Can Dance."

Tidwell was the Artistic Director of Movmnt Magazine and was a soloist dancer with Norwegian National Opera and Ballet in Oslo.

Tidwell married journalist David Benaym in May 2014.[1]

Tidwell was killed on March 6, 2020 in a car crash, aged 35.[2]

References

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  1. "David BENAYM on Instagram: "We put a ring on it. :) #ebony&ivory #Danny&David"". Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  2. "Danny Tidwell Mourned by SYTYCD Stars and Other Celebs". March 7, 2020.