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Sir Anthony James Dowell CBE (born February 16, 1943) is a retired British ballet dancer and a former artistic director of the Royal Ballet from 1986–2001. He is widely recognized as one of the great danseurs nobles of the twentieth century. Dowell was born in London and trained with June Hampshire before entering The Royal Ballet School aged ten. In 1960 he graduated into the Covent Garden…
Known for
- Darcey's Ballet Heroes2015
- The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet — Drosselmeyer2001
- Peter and the Wolf — Grandfather1997
- The Sleeping Beauty — Carabosse1994
- La Bayadere — The High Bramin1991
- The Prince of the Pagodas — The Emperor1990
- The Nutcracker — Sugar Plum Fairy's Prince1985
- Swan Lake — Prince Siegfried1982
- Ashton: The Dream — Oberon1978
- The Beatles Forever — Self1977
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1943-02-16
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Anthony
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- ballet dancer
- Educated at
- Royal Ballet School
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1943-02-16
- name in native language
- Anthony Dowell
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