Biography
Christopher Saunders is a British dancer. He trained at The Royal Ballet School. He entered the The Royal Ballet in 1983. He was promoted to Soloist in 1991 and to Principal Character Artist in 1997. He appointed Ballet Master in 2001 and Rehearsal Director in 2017.
Movies & TV Shows
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Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (2011) — Father / King of Hearts
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The Sleeping Beauty (2006) — King Florestan XXIV
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The Nutcracker (2016) — Dr Stahlbaum
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Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty (2020) — King
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ROH Live: The Nutcracker (2021) — Herr Drosselmeyer
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Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet) (2014) — Don Quixote
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Swan Lake (2009) — An Evil Spirit, later Von Rothbart
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Coppélia (The Royal Ballet) (2000) — The Duke
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The ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand (2017) — Armand's Father
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The Sleeping Beauty (2017) — King Florestan XXIV
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Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (2015) — Lord Capulet
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The Royal Ballet: Mayerling (2022) — Emperor Franz Joseph
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The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet (2021) — Herr Drosselmeyer
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A Month in the Country (2022) — Yslaev
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Royal Opera House: Coppélia (2017) — The Burgomaster
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La Bayadère (2011) — Rajah
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Giselle (2014) — The Duke
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Romeo and Juliet (Royal Ballet) (2013) — Lord Capulet
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Anastasia (2017) — Tsar Nicholas II
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Royal Opera House: Don Quixote (2019) — Don Quixote
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Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet) (2019) — Edward Elgar
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The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker (2018) — Dr Stahlbaum
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (2014) — Father / The King of Hearts
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La Fille Mal Gardée (The Royal Ballet) (2015) — Thomas
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The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre (2010) — Self (Archive Footage)
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Royal Ballet: Manon (2014) — Monsieur G. M.