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.

Moira Shearer

Acting Born January 17, 1926 – Died January 31, 2006 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

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

Eurovision Song Contest

Self - Presenter

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

Peeping Tom

Vivian

The Red Shoes

Victoria Page

The Tales of Hoffmann

Stella / Olympia

The Story of Three Loves

Paula Woodward

That's Dancing!

From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Self – Interviewee

The Man Who Loved Redheads

Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette

Black Tights

Roxane

A Simple Man

Mother