Robert Helpmann

Biography

Sir Robert Helpmann CBE (9 April 1909 – 28 September 1986) was an Australian dancer, film actor, theatre director and choreographer. A protege of Pavlova and Fonteyn’s first partner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Helpmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Red Shoes (1948) — Ivan Boleslawsky
2. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) — Child Catcher
3. 55 Days at Peking (1963) — Prince Tuan
4. Henry V (1944) — Bishop of Ely
5. Patrick (1978) — Dr. Roget
6. The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) — Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle
7. The Quiller Memorandum (1966) — Weng
8. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) — The Mad Hatter
9. One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) — De Jong
10. The Iron Petticoat (1956) — Ivan Kropotkin
11. That's Dancing! (1985) — From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
12. Second Time Lucky (1984) — The Devil
13. Omnibus (1967) — Self
14. The Big Money (1958) — The Reverend
15. Caravan (1946) — Wycroft
16. The Wednesday Play (1964) — Fouche
17. Parkinson In Australia (1979) — Self
18. Cinderella (1970) — Ugly Stepsister
19. The Margot Fonteyn Story (1989) — Robert Helpmann
20. Don Quixote (1973) — Don Quixote
21. The Mango Tree (1977) — Professor
22. The Tales of Helpmann (1990) — Himself
23. Don Quixote of La Mancha (1987) — Don Quixote (voice)
24. Puzzle (1978) — Shepherd
25. Steps of the Ballet (1948)
26. Television Demonstration Film (1937)
27. Theatre Night (1957) — Georges de Valera

Directed

1. Don Quixote (1973) — Director