Doreen Wells
Ballet dancer and actress in 'The Nutcracker'
Born
June 25th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished ballerina and actress, contributions spanned performance and theatre. Achieved recognition as a key performer in productions, including the iconic ballet 'The Nutcracker'. Transitioned into acting, establishing a presence in both live theatre and film. Continuously engaged with arts and education, influencing future generations through teaching and mentorship.
Performed in 'The Nutcracker'
Acted in various theatre productions
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