Dame Margot Fonteyn: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Margot Fonteyn Arias • Margaret Evelyn Hookham
Born May 18, 1919 • Reigate • Surrey
Died February 21, 1991 (aged 71) • Panama City • Panama

Photos


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Christopher Wheeldon
British-born dancer and choreographer
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Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
British composer
Thea Musgrave
Thea Musgrave
British composer
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Dame Ninette de Valois
Irish-born British dancer
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Matthew Bourne
British choreographer and dancer
Frederick Ashton (left) and Robert Helpmann rehearsing their roles as the Ugly Sisters in Cinderella, 1965.
Sir Frederick Ashton
British choreographer
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Sir Arthur Bliss
English composer
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Sir Arnold Bax
British author and composer
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Sir Eugene Goossens
British conductor
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Constant Lambert
British composer
Monica Mason
Monica Mason
South African dancer
David Hockney
David Hockney
British artist
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Darcey Bussell
British dancer
Adeline Genée
Dame Adeline Genée
British dancer
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John Weaver
British dancer
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Dame Marie Rambert
ballet producer, director, and teacher
Dolin in Bluebeard, 1942
Sir Anton Dolin
British dancer
Antony Tudor
Antony Tudor
American dancer
Jooss in The Green Table, c. 1935
Kurt Jooss
German dancer and choreographer
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Moira Shearer
Scottish ballerina and actress