Moira Shearer
Born: 1926-01-17
Birthplace: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
Biography
Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (January 17, 1926 – January 31, 2006), was an internationally famous Scottish ballet dancer and actress. She is best known for her debut acting role in the 1948 film The Red Shoes, which first garnered her international attention.
Known For
The Red Shoes
Peeping Tom
The Story of Three Loves
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
That's Dancing!
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Man Who Loved Redheads
Black Tights
A Simple Man
Top Movie Credits
The Red Shoes
Victoria Page
Peeping Tom
Vivian
The Story of Three Loves
Paula Woodward
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Self – Interviewee
That's Dancing!
From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
The Tales of Hoffmann
Stella / Olympia
The Man Who Loved Redheads
Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette
Black Tights
Roxane
A Simple Man
Mother