Berkeley William Enos, (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) known professionally as Busby Berkeley, was an American film director and musical choreographer. Berkeley devised elaborate musical … See more

In 1937, Berkley purchased the Guasti Villa, located at 3500 W. Adams Boulevard, in the West Adams district of Los Angeles. Built in 1910, Berkley owned the home until 1944. … See more

• A Connecticut Yankee (1927, choreographer)
• No, No, Nanette (1971, production supervisor) See more

Berkeley was born in Los Angeles, California, to Francis Enos (who died when Busby was eight) and stage actress Gertrude Berkeley (1864–1946). Among Gertrude's friends, … See more

Early years
During the 1920s, Berkeley was a dance director for nearly two dozen Broadway musicals, including … See more

Berkeley was inducted into the National Museum of Dance's Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Hall of Fame in 1988. See more

• Whoopee! (1930, choreographer)
• Kiki (1931, choreographer)
• Palmy Days (1931, choreographer)
• Flying High (1931, choreographer) See more