Career Highlights: The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet), The Nutcracker (Royal Ballet, Covent Garden), Swan Lake (The Royal Ballet)
First Major Screen Credit: Cinderella (Royal Ballet) (1969)
Biography
A former principal dancer with the Royal Ballet and the American Ballet theater, Anthony Dowell also occasionally appeared in feature films. He made his debut in the ballet version of Romeo and Juliet in 1966. Other appearances include Valentino (1977) in which he played the great dancer Nijinsky. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide