Famous Ballet Dancers — Page 6: Lives & Works
Biographies of notable ballet dancers, ordered by how extensively their careers are documented.
Sergei Filin
ballet dancer
Margaret Scott
Australian ballerina
Josefina Méndez
Cuban ballerina and ballet mistress
Magdalena Lundblad
Swedish ballet dancer
Robert Sher-Machherndl
Austrian ballet dancer and choreographer
Hans Van Manen
Dutch choreographer and dancer
Diana Gould
British ballet dancer (1912-2003)
Elise Reiman
ballet teacher c. 1910—
Stella Abrera
Filipina-American ballet dancer
Susana Miller
Argentine dancer
Ivana Sert
Serbian-Turkish television personality (born 1979)
Marta Becket
American ballet dancer (1924-2017)
Katsuko Kanai
Japanese actor, singer, and dancer
Carlo Uttini
Italian-Swedish actor, ballet dancer
Zack Tang
Ballet & Contemporary Dancer, Choreographer, and Teacher
Llanchie Stevenson
American ballet dancer
Robin Antin
American choreographer
Johan Kobborg
Danish ballet dancer
Anneliese von Oettingen
Ballerina and choreographer (1917-2002)
Evan McKie
Canadian ballet dancer and performer
Judith Wright
Australian artist (born 1945)
Guillaume Côté
Canadian ballet dancer
Vlasta Pavelcová
Czech ballerina
Farukh Ruzimatov
Russian dancer
Ninon Dubois Le Clerc
French ballerina and courtesan
Goh Soo Khim
Singaporean ballet dancer
Etta Murfitt
British dancer and choreographer
Noriko Ōhara
Japanese ballet dancer
Avdotia Timofeyeva
Russian ballerina
Maria Tallchief
American ballerina (1925–2013)
Sulev Nõmmik
Estonian actor, dancer and theatrical director (1931-1992)
Anna Pavlova
Russian ballet dancer (1881–1931)
Anbeta Toromani
Albanian dancer
Mariane Bournonville
Danish actress
Kledi Kadiu
Albanian dancer-actor
Loipa Araújo
Cuban ballet dancer
Lydia Sokolova
British dancer (1896–1974)
Betty Missiego
Spanish singer
Yury Grigorovich
Russian dancer and choreographer (1927—2025)
Mercedes Baptista
Brazilian ballet dancer
Irina Baronova
American dancer (1919–2008)
Flore Revalles
Swiss actress and singer (1889-1966)
Stephanie Saland
American ballet dancer and teacher
Georgette Tsinguirides
German ballet dancer
Francesco Gabriele Frola
Italian ballet dancer
Joy Womack
American ballet dancer
Zaira Cosico
Filipino ballet dancer
Debra Austin
US ballet dancer
Margaret Tracey
American ballet dancer and educator
Kimin Kim
South Korean ballet dancer
Marie-Thérèse de Subligny
French ballerina
Ivan Putrov
Ukrainian ballet dancer
Chase Johnsey
American ballet dancer
Martha Karagianni
Greek actress (1939–2022)
Peggy Willis-Aarnio
choreographer, historian, author and teacher of classical ballet
Flemming Flindt
Danish ballet dancer and choreographer
Antoinette Sibley
British ballerina
Gerda Karstens
Danish ballet dancer (1903-1988)
Lourdes Lopez
Cuban ballet dancer
Miranda Weese
American ballet dancer and ballet master
Prudence Hyman
British ballerina and actress (1914-1995)
Vladimir Shklyarov
Russian ballet dancer (1985–2024)
Douglas Becker
American dancer
Cléo de Mérode
French dancer (1875-1966)
Charlotte Lindmark
Swedish actress
Sally Brayley
Canadian-American ballet dancer
Madame Stuart
Norwegian entertainer
Eleanore Sullivan
Italian courtesan
Luo Yunxi
Chinese actor, singer, and ballet dancer (b. 1988)
Isaac Hernández
Mexican ballet dancer
Todd Bolender
American ballet dancer and choreographer (1914-2006)
Carlos Espinoza
Argentine dancer and teacher
Diane Varsi
American actress (1938-1992)
Leslie Edwards
British ballet dancer
Janet L. Springer
American ballet dancer, artistic director, choreographer, and specialist in classical ballet
Duska Sifnios
ballet dancer and choreographer (1933-2016)
Sonia Osorio
Colombian ballet dancer (1928–2011)
Winifred Edwards
English ballet dancer and teacher
Yosra El Lozy
Egyptian ballerina and actress (1985-)
Jacqueline Rayet
French choreographer
Lucette Aldous
New Zealand-Australian ballerina
Alexei Ratmansky
Ukrainian-Russian-American ballet dancer and choreographer
Maryhelen Mayfield
American ballet dancer, choreographer and artistic director
Oksana Skorik
ballet dancer
Kathryn Morgan
ballet dancer
Viktoria Tereshkina
ballet dancer
Filippo Taglioni
ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer
Phyllis Spira
South African ballet dancer (1943–2008)
Tatiana Riabouchinska
ballet dancer and teacher (1917–2000)
Gaku Shindō
Japanese actor
Adam Darius
American dancer (1930-2017)
Oleksandr Shapoval
Ukrainian ballet dancer and choreographer (1975–2022)
Meg Howrey
American writer
Christopher Stowell
ballet dancer, choreographer, artistic director
Jeon Min-chul
South Korean ballet dancer (born 2004)
Leslie Browne
American dancer and actress (1957)
Jon Trimmer
New Zealand ballet dancer
Liu Shishi
Chinese actress
Robert Carter
American dancer
Daniella Perez
Brazilian actress and ballet dancer (1970–1992)
Vasily Tikhomirov
Russian ballet dancer (1876–1956)
Benjamin Harkarvy
American choreographer (1930–2002)
Nathalie Krassovska
Russian-born ballerina (1914–2013)
Isabelle Guérin
Paris Opera Ballet dancer
Merle Park
British prima ballerina
Alexandros Iolas
American art collector (1908-1987)
Natalia Kasatkina
Russian ballerina (1934–2024)
Valborg Borchsenius
Danish ballet dancer
Joy Newton
ballet dancer 1913—1996
Rosemary Valaire
American ballet teacher (1930-1999)
Marc Bogaerts
Belgian artistic director, choreographer
Pierre Gardel
French ballet dancer and choreographer (1758-1840)
Leon Wójcikowski
Polish dancer (1899-1975)
Julio Bocca
Argentine ballet dancer
Nicholas Magallanes
Mexican-American ballet dancer
Susan Jaffe
ballet dancer (born 1962)
Augusta Maywood
American ballerina
Alessandra Ferri
Italian ballet dancer (born 1963)
Nicholas Efimov
ballet dancer
Zizi Jeanmaire
French ballet dancer and singer