Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

  • Birthday: 1926-01-17
  • Deathday: 2006-01-31
  • Place of birth: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
  • Also know as: Moira Shearer King

Biography

Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 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.

Filmography

Peeping Tom

1960

As Vivian

The Tales of Hoffmann

1951

As Stella / Olympia

The Red Shoes

1948

As Victoria Page

The Story of Three Loves

1953

As Paula Woodward

The Man Who Loved Redheads

1955

As Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette

Black Tights

1961

As Roxane

A Simple Man

1987

As Mother

That's Dancing!

1985

As From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

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