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Tamara Toumanova
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Film & TV
Tyumen, Russia
From Wikipedia Tamara Toumanova (March 2, 1919 – May 29, 1996) was a prominent Georgian American prima ballerina and actress. A child of exiles in Paris after the Russian Revolution of 1917, she made her debut at the age of 10 at the children's ballet of the Paris Opera. She became known internationally as one of the Baby Ballerinas of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, after being discovered by…
Known for
- That's Dancing! — From 'Tonight We Sing' (archive footage)1985
- The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes — Madame Petrova1970
- Torn Curtain — Ballerina1966
- Invitation to the Dance — The Streetwalker1956
- The Wedding in Monaco — Self1956
- Deep in My Heart — Gaby Deslys1954
- Tonight We Sing — Anna Pavlova1953
- Days of Glory — Nina1944
- Spanish Fiesta — Gypsy Fortune Teller1942
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Tyumen
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Occupation
- animator
- Languages spoken
- Georgian
- Native language
- Russian
- Field of work
- choreography
- Hair colour
- black hair
- Image
- Georgian-American Ballerina Tamara Toumanova (Tumanishvili) - 1940s.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1919-01-01
- date of death
- 1996-01-01
- Commons category
- Tamara Toumanova
- place of burial
- Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- unmarried partner
- George Balanchine
- start of work period
- 1932-00-00
- cause of death
- disease
- birth name
- Тамара Владимировна Хасидович
- pseudonym
- Tamara Toumanova
- writing language
- English language
- notable role
- Gaby Deslys
- has works in the collection
- Eye Filmmuseum
- manner of death
- natural causes
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