Born Slinfold, Sussex. Real name Sydney Francis Patrick Healey-Kay. Ballet Dancer and Choreographer. Principal dancer with the Ballet-Russes and the Vic-Wells Ballet. Died Paris.
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Sir Anton Dolin
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Sir Anton Dolin
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David Norman
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Jack Buchanan
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Nicolai Legat
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Roy Castle OBE
All round entertainer. Born Yorkshire. Died at home at Gerrards Cross of lung cancer, although he was not a smoker. Before his death he campaigned for more research into cancer and the campaign c...
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Hammersmith Palais
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London Docklands Development Corporation
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