People

Look here for people whose contribution to dance in Australia has been recorded as part of our cultural heritage. The Ausdance website provides further information about other artists.

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A

• Abricossova, Kira see Bousloff, Kira Abricossova (1914 - 2001)
• Adams, Neil (1955 - )
• Adams, Phillip (1965 - )
• Akers, William (Bill) (1929 - )
• Alder, Alan (1937 - )
• Aldous, Lucette (1938 - )
• Algeranoff (1903 - 1967)
• Allen, Richard James (1960 - )
• Anderson, Isobel (1914 - )
• Andrews, Shirley (1915 - 2001)
• Antill, John (1904 - 1986)
• Ardell, Anita (1934 - 2007)
• Arnold, Ronne (1938 - )
• Ashbridge, Bryan (1924 - 1995)
• Ashmole, David (1949 - 2009)
• Asker, Don (1947 - )

B

• Bain, Keith (1926 - )
• Barnes, Anna see Volkova, Anna (1917? - )
• Baronova, Irina (1919 - 2008)
• Barr, Margaret (1904 - 1991)
• Bartho, Catherine
• Bartram, Reg (1921 - )
• Bates, Cecil (1925 - )
• Baynes, Stephen (1956 - )
• Beaver, Moya (1918 - )
• Benjamin, Leanne (1964 - )
• Berezowsky, Marina (1914 - )
• Bergner, Ruth (1916? - )
• Blacher, Deanna (1940 - )
• Bodenwieser, Gertrud (1890 - 1959)
• Bolte, Lisa (1967 - )
• Borovansky, Edouard (1902 - 1959)
• Borovansky, Xenia (1903 - 1985)
• Bounina, Kira (1924 - )
• Bousloff, Kira Abricossova (1914 - 2001)
• Bousloff, Serge
• Boyd, Charles (1917 - 2002)
• Brandsen, Ted (1959 - )
• Brenan, Jennie (1877 - 1964)
• Brett, Steven (1965 - )
• Brinson, Peter (1920 - 1995)
• Burlakov, Mischa (c.1884 - 1965)
• Burnett, Adrian
• Busse, Edna

C

• Cameron, Rachel (1924 - )
• Champion, Kate (1961 - )
• Chan, Kai Tai (1944 - )
• Chandrabhanu (1950 - )
• Chapple, Margaret (1923 - 1996)
• Charlesworth, Terri (1936 - )
• Chatfield, Bradley (1971 - )
• Coe, Kelvin (1946 - 1992)
• Coleman, Ross (1949 - 2009)
• Collins, Harold (1942 - )
• Coney, Miranda (1966 - )
• Constable, William (Bill) (1906 - 1989)
• Cook, Ray (1934 - )
• Cramer, Eileen see Kramer, Eileen (1914 - )
• Cullen, Philippa (1950 - 1975)

D

• Dalman, Elizabeth Cameron (1934 - )
• David, Albert (1971 - )
• Davidson, Suzanne
• Dean, Beth (1918 - )
• Denborough, Kate (1974 - )
• Denton, Meg (1937 - 2008)
• Dolin, Anton (1904 - 1983)
• Dow, Simon (1955 - )
• Duchesne, Mary (1932 - 1996)
• Dumas, Russell (1946 - )
• Dupain, Max (1911 - 1992)
• Dyson, Clare (1971 - )
• Dyson, Julie (1944 - )
• de Basil, Wassily (1880 - 1951)
• de Masson, Paul
• de Quincey, Tess (1954 - )

E

• Edgley, Edna (1910 - 2000)
• Essex, Harcourt Algernon Leighton see Algeranoff (1903 - 1967)
• Exiner, Johanna (Hanny) (1918 - 2006)

F

• Fernandez, Royes (1929 - 1980)
• Fifield, Elaine (1930 - 1999)
• Finch, Tamara Tchinarova (1919 - )
• Fokine, Michel (1880 - 1942)
• Fonteyn, Margot (1919 - 1991)
• Fredrikson, Kristian (1940 - 2005)

G

• Gaisina, Ai-Gul (1946 - )
• Galene, Ruth
• Garling, Jean (1907 - 1998)
• Geldard, Kathleen (1940 - )
• Genee, Adeline (1878 - 1970)
• Gielgud, Maina (1945 - )
• Gillen, Annette (1931 - )
• Gillespie, Kenneth (1929 - 2010)
• Gilmour, Sally (1921 - 2004)
• Gnatt, Poul (1923 - 1995)
• Golding, Lynne (1920 - 2008)
• Gordon, Mark (1956 - )
• Gordon, Paige (1968 - )
• Gordon, Timothy (1959 - )
• Gore, Walter (1910 - 1979)
• Gorham, Kathleen (1928 - 1983)
• Graeme, Joyce (1918 - 1991)
• Grigorieff, Serge see Grigoriev, Serge (1883 - 1968)
• Grigoriev, Serge (1883 - 1968)
• Grinwis, Paul (1920 - 2006)
• Guerin, Lucy (1961 - )

H

• Haet, Jean see Bounina, Kira (1924 - )
• Hall, Hugh P. (1899 - 1967)
• Hamilton, Antony (1978 - )
• Hamilton, Gordon (1918 - 1959)
• Hammond, Paul (1922 - )
• Harding-Irmer, Patrick (1945 - )
• Hassall, Nanette (1947 - )
• Haxton, Elaine (1909 - 1999)
• Haythorne, Harry (1926 - )
• Healey, Sue (1962 - )
• Heath, Mary (1937 - )
• Heathcote, Steven (1964 - )
• Heaven, Michelle (1972 - )
• Heckelman, Strelsa (1925 - )
• Helgeby, Margrete (1964 - )
• Helpmann, Robert (1909 - 1986)
• Herbertson, Helen (1950 - )
• Hervey, Ros see Hervey, Roz
• Hervey, Roz
• Hinkley, Coralie
• Hunt, Jean see Bounina, Kira (1924 - )
• Hussain, Benazir

I

• Ingram, Geoffrey (1924 - 2003)

J

• Jasinski, Roman see Jasinsky, Roman (1907 - 1991)
• Jasinsky, Roman (1907 - 1991)
• Jones, Marilyn (1940 - )

K

• Karin, Janet (1938 - )
• Kats-Chernin, Elena (1957 - )
• Kellaway, Leon (c. 1905 - 1990)
• Kerkhoven, Karen
• Kinder, Jenny (1951 - )
• Kirsova, Helene (1910 - 1962)
• Kouznetsova, Raissa (Raya) see Kouznetsova, Raisse
• Kouznetsova, Raisse
• Kowsky, Jan see Kellaway, Leon (c. 1905 - 1990)
• Kramer, Eileen (1914 - )

L

• La Meri (1899 - 1988)
• Lanchbery, John (1923 - 2003)
• Lansac, Regis (1947 - )
• Lasica, Margaret (1926 - 1993)
• Lawrence, Bryan (1936 - )
• Lea, Elizabeth (Liz) (1970 - )
• Lee, Alison (1906 - 1984)
• Legerton, Henry (1917 - 1999)
• Leskova, Tatiana (1922 - )
• Li, Cunxin (1961 - )
• Lichine, David (1910 - 1972)
• Liedtke, Tanja (1977 - 2007)
• Lifar, Serge (1905 - 1986)
• Lightfoot, Louise (1902 - 1978)
• Linder, Adam (1983 - )
• Lisner, Charles (1928 - 1988)
• Lowe-Henricks, Kathryn (1938 - 2005)
• Luscombe, Edna see Edgley, Edna (1910 - 2000)

M

• Malone, Fiona
• Marchant, Adam (1963 - )
• Markova, Alicia (1910 - 2004)
• Martyn, Laurel (1916 - )
• Massine, Leonide (1895 - 1979)
• McAllister, David (1963 - )
• McCarthy, Cadi (1975 - )
• McKechnie, Shirley (1926 - )
• Medlin, Margie (1962 - )
• Meehan, John (1950 - )
• Menon, Padma (1966 - )
• Mercurio, Paul (1963 - )
• Millard, Olivia (1971 - )
• Montez, Lola (1818 - 1861)
• Moreland, Barry (1940 - )
• Munyarryun, Djakapurra (1973 - )
• Murphy, Graeme (1950 - )
• Murray-Will, Ewan (1899 - 1970)
• Musitz, Suzanne see Davidson, Suzanne

N

• Newson, Lloyd (1954 - )
• Nolan, Sidney (1917 - 1992)
• Norman, Gary (1951 - )
• Nureyev, Rudolf (1938 - 1993)

O

• Obarzanek, Gideon (1966 - )
• Osato, Sono (1919 - )

P

• Page, Russell (1968 - 2002)
• Page, Stephen (1965 - )
• Parker, Sandra (1964 - )
• Parrott, Chrissie (1953 - )
• Pask, Edward (1940 - )
• Pavane, Lisa (1961 - )
• Pavlova, Anna (1881 - 1931)
• Peacock, Sue (1960 - )
• Pearlman, Karen (1960 - )
• Peasley, Colin (1934 - )
• Pelly, Noel (1926 - 2003)
• Penberthy, James (1917 - 1999)
• Petroff, Paul (1908 - 1981)
• Pomie, Robert (1933 - 1991)
• Potter, Michelle (1944 - )
• Pounder, Betty (1921 - 1990)
• Powell, Ray (1925 - 2003)
• Pratt, Isobel Anderson see Anderson, Isobel (1914 - )
• Priest, Joanna (1910 - 1997)
• Priest, Joanne see Priest, Joanna (1910 - 1997)

R

• Rambert, Marie (1888 - 1982)
• Ray, Robert (1947 - )
• Reid, Rex (1924 - 2000)
• Riabouchinska, Tatiana (1917 - 2000)
• Rings, Frances (1970 - )
• Robinson, Roland (1912 - 1992)
• Rofe, Esther (1904 - 2000)
• Roppola, Tuula (1971 - )
• Rowe, Marilyn (1946 - )
• Rowell, Kenneth (1920 - 1999)
• Rubinstein, Martin (1924 - )

S

• Sager, Peggy (1924 - 2002)
• Sainthill, Loudon (1919 - 1969)
• Saliba, Paul (1949 - )
• Schilling, Ivy (1892 - 1972)
• Scorer (Frank), Betty see Souvorova, Elisabeth (1911 - 1982)
• Scott, Margaret (1922 - )
• Shilling, Ivy see Schilling, Ivy (1892 - 1972)
• Shivaram (1916? - 2001)
• Sietsma, Maggi (1951 - )
• Smith, Anna (1966 - )
• Smith, Noel (1928 - 2007)
• Somers, Ann see Gorham, Kathleen (1928 - 1983)
• Southey, Robert (1922 - 1998)
• Souvorova, Elisabeth (1911 - 1982)
• Spessivtseva, Olga (1895 - 1991)
• Spink, Ian (1947 - )
• Stevenson, Dorothy (1916 - 2009)
• Stewart, Garry (1962 - )
• Stock, Cheryl (1948 - )
• Stock, Gailene (1946 - )
• Stretton, Ross (1952 - 2005)
• Stringer, Walter (1907 - 2001)
• Summers, Justine (1970 - )

T

• Tankard, Meryl (1955 - )
• Taylor, Jonathan (1941 - )
• Tchinarova, Tamara see Finch, Tamara Tchinarova (1919 - )
• Tonkin, Fiona (1961 - )
• Toumanova, Tamara (1919 - 1996)
• Trunoff, Vassilie (1929 - 1985)
• Tweedie, Valrene (1925 - 2008)

V

• Vassilkovsky, Kiril (1919 - 2008)
• Verchinina, Nina (1910 - 1995)
• Vernon, Janet
• Volkova, Anna (1917? - )
• Vollmar, Jocelyn (1925 - )
• van Praagh, Peggy (1910 - 1990)

W

• Walker, Kim (1960 - )
• Walker, Margaret (1920 - 1996)
• Walsh, Christine (1954 - )
• Warby, Ros (1967 - )
• Warren, Leigh (1952 - )
• Watson, Graeme (1948 - )
• Weir, Natalie (1967 - )
• Welch, Garth (1936 - )
• Welch, Stanton (1969 - )
• Whitelock, Trafford (1916 - 1998)
• Woizikovska, Sonia see Wojcikowska, Sonia (1919 - )
• Woizikovsky, Leon see Woizikowsky, Leon (1899 - 1975)
• Woizikowska, Sonia see Wojcikowska, Sonia (1919 - )
• Woizikowski, Leon see Woizikowsky, Leon (1899 - 1975)
• Woizikowsky, Leon (1899 - 1975)
• Wojcikowska, Sonia (1919 - )
• Woolliams, Anne (1926 - 1999)

Y

• Yong, Tina (1959 - )
• Youskevitch, Igor (1912 - 1994)