
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1926-01-17
Deathday
2006-01-31
Place of Birth
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
Moira Shearer
Biography
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

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