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Robert Helpmann

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Australian-born British dancer, actor, theatre director and choreographer

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Sir Robert Murray Helpmann was an Australian ballet dancer, actor, choreographer, and director. After early work in Australia he moved to Britain in 1932, where he joined the Vic-Wells Ballet under its creator, Ninette de Valois.

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Photos 4

Filmography 24

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang1968 · ★ 6.8
The Red Shoes1948 · ★ 8.0
55 Days at Peking1963 · ★ 6.9
Henry V1944 · ★ 6.7
Patrick1978 · ★ 6.1
The Quiller Memorandum1966 · ★ 5.9
The Tales of Hoffmann1951 · ★ 7.1
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland1972
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing1942
The Iron Petticoat1956
That's Dancing!1985
Second Time Lucky1984
Caravan1946
The Big Money1958
Cinderella1970
Puzzle1978
The Margot Fonteyn Story1989
The Mango Tree1977
Don Quixote1973
The Tales of Helpmann1990
Don Quixote of La Mancha1987
Television Demonstration Film1937
Steps of the Ballet1948
Swan Lake1963

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Television 4

Omnibus1967
The Wednesday Play1964
Parkinson In Australia1979
Theatre Night1957

Awards 6

1968Knight Bachelor
1965Australian of the Year
1964Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Royal Order of the Polar Star
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award
National Order of the Cedar

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Sir Robert Murray Helpmann was an Australian ballet dancer, actor, choreographer, and director. After early work in Australia he moved to Britain in 1932, where he joined the Vic-Wells Ballet under its creator, Ninette de Valois. He became one of the company's leading men, partnering Alicia Markova and later Margot Fonteyn. When Frederick Ashton, the company's chief choreographer, was called up for military service in the Second World War, Helpmann took over from him while continuing as a principal dancer.

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Country
Australia
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1986 · aged 77
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19 languages

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