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Acting
Robert Helpmann
- Born
- Died
- (aged 77)
- Birthplace
- Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia
- Credits
- 28 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
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6.8
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
6.9
Movie
55 Days at Peking
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Henry V
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Patrick
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Movie
The Tales of Hoffmann
5.9
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The Quiller Memorandum
6.3
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
6.6
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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
5.7
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The Iron Petticoat
4.1
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Second Time Lucky
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The Big Money
6.7
Movie
Caravan
5.2
TV
The Wednesday Play
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Cinderella
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The Margot Fonteyn Story
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Don Quixote
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The Mango Tree
Acting credits 27
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The Tales of Helpmann Film | Himself |
| 1989 | The Margot Fonteyn Story Film | Robert Helpmann |
| 1987 | Don Quixote of La Mancha Film | Don Quixote (voice) |
| 1985 | That's Dancing! Film | From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage) |
| 1984 | Second Time Lucky Film | The Devil |
| 1979 | Parkinson In Australia TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Puzzle Film | Shepherd |
| 1978 | Patrick Film | Dr. Roget |
| 1977 | The Mango Tree Film | Professor |
| 1973 | Don Quixote Film | Don Quixote |
| 1972 | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Film | The Mad Hatter |
| 1970 | Cinderella Film | Ugly Stepsister |
| 1968 | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Film | Child Catcher |
| 1967 | Omnibus TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1966 | The Quiller Memorandum Film | Weng |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play TV | Fouche (1 ep) |
| 1963 | 55 Days at Peking Film | Prince Tuan |
| 1958 | The Big Money Film | The Reverend |
| 1957 | Theatre Night TV | Georges de Valera (1 ep) |
| 1956 | The Iron Petticoat Film | Ivan Kropotkin |
| 1951 | The Tales of Hoffmann Film | Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle |
| 1948 | The Red Shoes Film | Ivan Boleslawsky |
| 1948 | Steps of the Ballet Film | |
| 1946 | Caravan Film | Wycroft |
| 1944 | Henry V Film | Bishop of Ely |
| 1942 | One of Our Aircraft Is Missing Film | De Jong |
| 1937 | Television Demonstration Film Film |
Crew credits 3
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Don Quixote Film | Director, Choreographer |
| 1963 | Swan Lake Film | Producer |
| 1948 | The Red Shoes Film | Choreographer |