Actors - John Gilpin

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John Gilpin (10 February 1930 - 5 September 1983) was a leading English ballet dancer and actor.

He was born in Southsea, Hampshire and began as a child actor in films, such as "They Were Sisters" and "The Years Between", opposite Michael Redgrave. He danced several leading roles for the London Festival Ballet and appeared opposite his first wife in "The Nutcracker" at the Royal Festival Hall in 1962. He had a long friendship with the dancer Sir Anton Dolin.

He was twice married:

The dancer and choreographer Sally Gilpin
Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy (28 July - 5 September 1983)

He died from a heart attack in Monte Carlo, six weeks after his second wedding.

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