Moira Shearer

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Moira Shearer

Born

January 17, 1926 (Age: 80)

Place of Birth

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

Died

January 31, 2006

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Moira Shearer King

Biography

Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (January 17, 1926 – January 31, 2006), was an internationally famous Scottish ballet dancer and actress. She is best known for her debut acting role in the 1948 film The Red Shoes, which first garnered her international attention.