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
Peeping Tom
The Red Shoes
The Story of Three Loves
The Tales of Hoffmann
That's Dancing!
The Man Who Loved Redheads
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Black Tights
A Simple Man
Top Movie Credits
Peeping Tom
Vivian
The Red Shoes
Victoria Page
The Story of Three Loves
Paula Woodward
The Tales of Hoffmann
Stella / Olympia
That's Dancing!
From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
The Man Who Loved Redheads
Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Self – Interviewee
Black Tights
Roxane
A Simple Man
Mother