Belita
Sign in to saveAlso known as Maria Belita Gladys Olive Lyne Jepson-Turner, Jepson-Turner, Belita Gladys Olive Lyne, Belita Gladys Olive Lyne Jepson-Turner, Maria Belita Jepson-Turner, Belita Jepson-Turner
Belita Gladys Lyne Jepson-Turner (21 October 1923 – 18 December 2005), known professionally as Belita, was a British Olympic figure skater, dancer, and film actress.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Howling Magic
- Willing to Tease
- Alisin's Wonderland
- Double Your Trouble
- Torrid Teasers Vol 6
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Brazil
Discography
- Waves2018
- Tribu2019
- Agora Ou Nunca2019
- Jefa2020
- Quero Ver2020
- Bahia2021
- Bebê, Me Beija2021
- Arrivederci2021
- Como Se Faz2021
- Chissà2022
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,535
- Total plays
- 5,199
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Exchange in Silicon-Based Quantum Computer Architecture
· 2001 · cited 254x
- Local density of states in a disordered chain: A renormalization group approach
· 1981 · cited 113x
- Comparison of 11 Phenotypic Assays for Accurate Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae
· 2017 · cited 112x
- Hyperfine interactions in silicon quantum dots
· 2011 · cited 103x
- Theory of hole-spin qubits in strained germanium quantum dots
· 2021 · cited 102x
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Belita
- Person.image
- Belita 1940b.jpg
- Person.image_size
- 250px
- Person.caption
- Belita in 1940
- Person.birth_name
- Belita Gladys Lyne Jepson-Turner
- Person.birth_place
- Garlogs, Nether Wallop, England
- Person.death_place
- Montpeyroux, Hérault, France
- Person.yearsactive
- 1947–1963
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Early years
- Film career
- Retirement
- Personal life
- Filmography
- Notes
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- External links
Belita Gladys Lyne Jepson-Turner (21 October 1923 – 18 December 2005), known professionally as Belita, was a British Olympic figure skater, dancer, and film actress.
==Early years== Belita was born at the Garlogs house in Nether Wallop, Hampshire, to Major William Jepson-Turner and wife Gladys Olive Jepson-Turner née Lyne-Stivens. She skated (as Belita Jepson-Turner) for the United Kingdom in the 1936 Winter Olympics, where she placed 16th in the singles, then her career turned towards Hollywood. She had classical Russian ballet training which carried over into her skating. As a young ballerina, she was partner to Anton Dolin, appearing with the Dolin-Markova Ballet.
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