Emile Ardolino (May 9, 1943 – November 20, 1993) was an American television and film director and producer, best known for his work on the films Dirty Dancing (1987) and Sister Act (1992). He won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for his film He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983).
Emile Ardolino was born in Maspeth, a neighborhood of Queens, the son of Italian immigrants Ester (nee Pes…
