Violetta Elvin was a British ballet dancer, born in 1923 in Moscow, who died in 2021.
Biography
Violetta Elvin (née Prokhorova; 3 November 1923 – 27 May 2021) was a Russian prima ballerina and actress. In 1986, The Times described Elvin as "the only rival ever to give Dame Margot Fonteyn a run for her money".
From the Wikipedia article “Violetta Elvin”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Contemporaries
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Julia Farron
British ballet dancer
Deborah Kerr
British actress (1921–2007)
Moira Shearer
British ballerina and actress (1926–2006)
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Joan Benesh
ballet dancer (1920–2014)
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Nadia Nerina
South African ballet dancer (1927–2008)
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Brian Shaw
British ballet dancer
Audrey Hepburn
British actress (1929–1993)
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June Brae
British ballet dancer
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