Draper, Paul

Draper, Paul
▪ 1997

      U.S. 1930s and '40s dance star who performed to classical music in concert halls, using a combination of tap and ballet; his partnership with harmonica player Larry Adler ended when both were blacklisted during the early 1950s (b. Oct. 25, 1909—d. Sept. 20, 1996).

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