Moira Shearer

Born

January 17, 1926

Died

January 31, 2006 · age 80

From

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

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.