Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

Deceased · Born: Jan 17, 1926 · Died: Jan 31, 2006

Known For

The Red Shoes The Red Shoes
Peeping Tom Peeping Tom
The Tales of Hoffmann The Tales of Hoffmann
The Story of Three Loves The Story of Three Loves

Personal Details

Born Jan 17, 1926 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
Parents
  • Harold Charles King
  • Margaret Crawford Reid

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.

Career

1987
A Simple Man
A Simple Man as Mother
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1962
Black Tights
Black Tights as Roxane
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1960
Peeping Tom
Peeping Tom as Vivian
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1955
The Man Who Loved Redheads
The Man Who Loved Redheads as Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette
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1953
The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves as Paula Woodward
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1951
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann as Stella / Olympia
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1948
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes as Victoria Page
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