Moira Shearer

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.

Known For

Peeping Tom

as Vivian

The Red Shoes

as Victoria Page

The Tales of Hoffmann

as Stella / Olympia

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

as Self – Interviewee

Eurovision Song Contest

as Self - Presenter

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

The Story of Three Loves

as Paula Woodward

That's Dancing!

as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

Black Tights

as Roxane

The Man Who Loved Redheads

as Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette