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Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

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

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010 • Self – Interviewee
A Simple Man
A Simple Man
1987 • Mother
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
1985 • From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
Black Tights
Black Tights
1961 • Roxane
Peeping Tom
Peeping Tom
1960 • Vivian
The Man Who Loved Redheads
The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955 • Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette
The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves
1953 • Paula Woodward
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann
1951 • Stella / Olympia

Full filmography

A Simple Man
A Simple Man
1987 • Mother
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That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
1985 • From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
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Black Tights
Black Tights
1961 • Roxane
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Peeping Tom
Peeping Tom
1960 • Vivian
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The Man Who Loved Redheads
The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955 • Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette
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The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves
1953 • Paula Woodward
View movie
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann
1951 • Stella / Olympia
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The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes
1948 • Victoria Page
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Moira Shearer – Biography, Known For & Filmography