Famous Dancers — Page 21: Lives & Works

Mary Adelaide Dickey

American vaudeville performer (1882–1960)

Mohana Cabral

Indian actress, singer, television producer, and dancer (1929-1990)

Jiří Korn

Czech musician and actor

Detlef Soost

German dancer, choreographer and TV presenter

Leonid Lavrovsky

ballet dancer and choreographer at Mariinsky & Bolshoi (1905–1967)

Poldi Dur

dancer and actress from Austria

Tony Waag

American tap dancer

Kenta Kamiya

Japanese dancer

Kim Nam-joo

South Korean singer

Juvat Westendorp

Dutch dancer and actor

Honey Balenciaga

American dancer

Annabelle Moore

American dancer

Jorge Dorsinville

Brazilian movement director and choreographer

Ado Endoh

Japanese actress

Moonbin

South Korean singer and actor

Alexandra Reid

American singer and rapper

Martin Nürenbach

German actor

LaVelle Smith Jnr

American choreographer

Dominique Dupuy

French dancer, choreographer

Walter Nicks

American dancer and choreographer (1925-2007)

M. P. S. Namboodiri

Indian Kathakali exponent

Jayla Sullivan

American dancer and television personality

Mylapore Gowri Ammal

Bharatanatyam Dancer, Dance Teacher

Atsushi Takenouchi

Japanese dancer

Enrique el Cojo

Spanish dancer (1912–1985)

Marion Morgan

American choreographer and film writer (1881-1971)

Joysanne Sidimus

Canadian ballet dancer

Mari Kajiwara

American dancer 1952–2001

Cathy Patra

Ugandan dancer

Sarada Hoffman

Bharatanatyam Exponent, Dance Teacher

Sophia Laforteza

Filipina and American singer (born 2002)

Medha Yodh

Indian classical dancer

Ida Forsyne

dancer

Sally Forrest

American actress (1928–2013)

Jackie Nese

American singer

Dulcinea Langfelder

Multidisciplinary artist (1955–2025)

Mia Frye

actress, singer, professional dancer and dance choreographer

Roberta Hyson

American actress (1905–1989)

Jamopyper

musical artist

Alan Shirahama

Japanese dancer and actor

Jillian La Valette

British ballroom dancer

Vidyagauri Adkar

Indian dancer

Alicia Banit

Australian actress

Giovanni Zarrella

Italian-German singer and television presenter

Naamin Timoyco

Peruvian vedette and dancer

Schirin Zorriassateiny

Norwegian rhythmic gymnast and dancer

Velma Adkerson

American burlesque dancer and clothing designer

Rosemary Du Cros

aviator, one of the 'first eight' female pilots in Air Transport Auxiliary (1901-1994)

Katherine Bailess

American actress

Hisako Arakaki

Japanese singer

Gillian Revie

British ballerina (born 1969)

Liberty Ma Mya Yin

Burmese singer

Harold Henning

professional golfer

Mary Anthony

American choreographer, modern dancer, and dance teacher (1916–2014)

Marina Semyonova

Soviet ballet dancer

Leonid Yakobson

Russian choreographer (1904-1975)

Svetlana Beriosova

British ballet dancer (1932-1998)

Kourtney Hansen

American stage actor

Leo Kret

Brazilian politician, dancer, actress, singer (born 1983)

James Scott Skinner

British musician; (1843-1927)

Joanne Doyle

Irish dancer

Trọng Hiếu

Vietnamese-German singer and dancer (born 1992)

Emma Harris

American-born Russian and Soviet actress

Adèle Dumilâtre

French choreographer

Pippa Moore

English ballet dancer

Maia Makhateli

ballet dancer

Sung Han-bin

South Korean singer and dancer

Florence Emery Jones

African American jazz performer

Leslie P. Newman

Australian ballroom dancer, businessman, company director and arts administrator

Celia Gámez

Argentinian actor and singer (1905-1992)

Benjamin Feliksdal

Dutch ballet dancer

Yves Montand

French-Italian actor and singer (1921–1991)

Piche

French drag performer

Regan Hutsell

Miss America 2027 winner

Jang Minho

South Korean singer

Natalie La Rose

Dutch–Surinamese singer, songwriter and dancer

Tony Fields

American actor and dancer (1958-1995)

Étiennette Marie Périne de Villemomble

mistress of Louis-Philipe I, Duke of Orléans, french royal

Eva Evdokimova

American dancer (1948-2009)

Falco Kapuste

German former ballet dancer and choreographer

Montana Tucker

American dancer, singer, and social media activist (born 1993)

John Oswald

Canadian composer

Robert Banas

American dancer and actor

Diamante Merybrown

drag performer

Louis Deland

Swedish entertainer

Thonnakkal Peethambaran

Indian Kathakali exponent

Vidhya Subramanian

Indian Bharatanatyam Dancer

Zdena Salivarová

Czech singer, translator, writer and publisher (1933–2025)

La Belle Otero

Spanish dancer, actress and courtesan in France (1868-1965)

Lynsey Bartilson

American actress

Madeleine Moua

French Polynesian dance troupe leader

David Dawson

British choreographer

William Archibald

Trinidad and Tobago playwright

Glen Tetley

American ballet and modern dancer (1926-2007)

Norman Morrice

British ballet dancer, choreographer and artistic director

Youri Vámos

Hungarian ballet dancer and choreographer

Keith McDaniel

American dancer

Ivana Batchelor

Guatemalan Model, Translator, Pianist, Dancer and beauty pageant titleholder

Edvin Ryding

Swedish actor

Abi Ofarim

Israeli musician and dancer (1937-2018)

Lucita Covera

American dancer

Cleiton Sia

Brazilian singer, actor and performer

Shyama Charan Pati

Indian dancer

Nataraja Ramakrishna

dance teacher from Andhra Pradesh, India (1923–2011)

Mitya Fomin

Russian singer, dancer, producer

Bettie de Jong

dancer

Shona Dunlop MacTavish

dancer from New Zealand

Sunny Low

Singaporean choreographer

Oyoor Kochugovinda Pillai

Indian Kathakali exponent (1917-2008)

Shownu

South Korean singer

Georgine Darcy

American dancer and actress

Marlon Jackson

American singer and member of The Jackson 5

Olive Ann Alcorn

American actor, model and dancer (1900-1975)

Nick Lazzarini

American dancer

Udupi Jayaram

John Weaver

English dancer and choreographer (1673-1760)

Tino Sehgal

German artist (born 1976)

Ludmila Pagliero

ballet dancer

Adelheid Seeck

German film actress (1912–1973)

Beaupré

French dancer and mime (c.1758-1842)