Sally Gilpin

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Sally Gilpin (19 September 1938, Marylebone, London, England – 28 September 2008, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England) was an English ballet dancer and choreographer.

Biography[]

She was born as Sarah Patricia Canter to Ernest Canter (1908–⁠1984) and Hilda Madeline née Haddock (1906–⁠1979) [later Canter, Judd, and finally Rees].

She became a leading ballerina for the London Festival Ballet who danced in many roles in productions, such as The Nutcracker in 1962.

• She appeared in two films:
  • The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
  • Half a Sixpence (1967)
• She choreographed six films:
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971)
  • Follow Me! (1971)
  • Percy's Progress (1974)
  • Timon of Athens (1981) (TV)
  • (1981) (TV)
  • The Beggar's Opera (1983) (TV)
• She choreographed one TV miniseries:
  • Smiley's People (miniseries) (1982)

Personal life[]

From 27 August 1960 until 1970, she was married to the ballet dancer John Gilpin (1930–1983), by whom she had one daughter, Tracy (born 1962). Their wedding took place at .^[2]

References[]

External links[]

• Sally Gilpin at IMDb