Moira Shearer
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1926-01-17 (80 years old)
Deathday
2006-01-31
Place of Birth
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
Also known As
Moira Shearer King
Moira Shearer
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.
Acting
1960
Peeping Tom
as Vivian
1951
The Tales of Hoffmann
as Stella / Olympia
1948
The Red Shoes
as Victoria Page
1953
The Story of Three Loves
as Paula Woodward
1955
The Man Who Loved Redheads
as Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette
1961
Black Tights
as Roxane
1987
A Simple Man
as Mother
1985
That's Dancing!
as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Self – Interviewee
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