Kathleen Gorham
Ballerina and Australian dance performer
Born
September 7th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
1983
42 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Achieved prominence as a ballerina, performing with the Australian Ballet where she showcased exceptional talent. Contributed to the ballet scene in Australia, participating in various productions and tours. Widely recognized for performances in classical ballet repertoire, influenced aspiring dancers through teaching and mentorship.
Performed with the Australian Ballet
Mentored aspiring dancers
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