Portrait of Robert Helpmann

Robert Helpmann

Acting

Biography

Sir Robert Helpmann CBE (9 April 1909 – 28 September 1986) was an Australian dancer, film actor, theatre director and choreographer. A protege of Pavlova and Fonteyn’s first partner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Helpmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: April 9, 1909

Place of Birth: Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia

Filmography

1989
The Margot Fonteyn Story

as Robert Helpmann

1987
Don Quixote of La Mancha

as Don Quixote (voice)

1985
That's Dancing!

as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

1984
Second Time Lucky

as The Devil

1978
Puzzle

as Shepherd

1978
Patrick

as Dr. Roget

1977
The Mango Tree

as Professor

1973
Don Quixote

as Don Quixote

1970
Cinderella

as Ugly Stepsister

1968
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

as Child Catcher

1967
Omnibus

as Self

1964
1963
55 Days at Peking

as Prince Tuan

1958
The Big Money

as The Reverend

1956
The Iron Petticoat

as Ivan Kropotkin

1951
The Tales of Hoffmann

as Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle

1948
The Red Shoes

as Ivan Boleslawsky

1946
Caravan

as Wycroft

1944
Henry V

as Bishop of Ely