Maina Gielgud

(1945-)

British ballet dancer

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Maina Gielgud AO (born London; 14 January 1945) is a former British ballet dancer and a veteran ballet administrator. She was artistic director of the Australian Ballet from 1983 to 1996. She had a twenty-year career as a dancer in Europe and the United Kingdom. Gielgud directed the Royal Danish Ballet between 1997 and 1999. Until 2005, she held the artistic associate position at the Houston Ballet. She is a daughter of Lewis Gielgud and actress Zita Gordon and niece of actor John Gielgud.

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Born	14 January 1945 (age 80) London, England
Zodiac	Capricorn
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Lewis Gielgud · Father · 1894-1953 · British writer and administrator edit info

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Kate Terry · Great-grandmother · 1844-1924 · British actor edit info

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Val Gielgud · Uncle · 1900-1981 · British writer edit info

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John Gielgud · Uncle · 1904-2000 · English actor and theatre director edit info

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