Moira Shearer
(Filed: 02/02/2006)

Moira Shearer , who died on Tuesday aged 80, was a strikingly beautiful leading ballerina with the Sadler’s Wells (later the Royal) Ballet; she was best known for her performance in the film The Red Shoes, which won her the heart of the writer and broadcaster Ludovic (now Sir Ludovic) Kennedy, whom she married in 1950.

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if you have not seen THE RED SHOES – see it as a tribute to Ms. Shearer – its the MOST beautiful ballet film ever made and she is incandescent in it.