Kathleen Gorham

Ballerina and Australian dance performer

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

Links & References

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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