Moira Shearer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

11

Gender

Female

Birthday

1926-01-17

Deathday

2006-01-31 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

Also Known As

  • Moira Shearer King

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
7.4%

Peeping Tom

May 16, 1960

The Red Shoes
8.0%

The Red Shoes

Sep 6, 1948

The Tales of Hoffmann
7.1%

The Tales of Hoffmann

Apr 4, 1951

Eurovision Song Contest
7.2%

Eurovision Song Contest

May 24, 1956

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6%

The Ed Sullivan Show

Jun 20, 1948

The Story of Three Loves
5.6%

The Story of Three Loves

Mar 26, 1953

That's Dancing!
7.0%

That's Dancing!

Jan 18, 1985

Black Tights
6.2%

Black Tights

Sep 7, 1961

A Simple Man
0.0%

A Simple Man

Jan 1, 1987

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2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff as Self – Interviewee
1987
A Simple Man as Mother
1985
That's Dancing! as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
1961
Black Tights as Roxane
1960
Peeping Tom as Vivian
1956
Eurovision Song Contest as Self - Presenter
1955
The Man Who Loved Redheads as Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette
1953
The Story of Three Loves as Paula Woodward
1951
The Tales of Hoffmann as Stella / Olympia
1948
The Red Shoes as Victoria Page
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
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