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Christopher Saunders
Christopher Saunders is a British dancer. He trained at The Royal Ballet School. He entered the The Royal Ballet in 1983. He was promoted to Soloist in 1991 and to Principal Character Artist in 1997. He appointed Ballet Master in 2001 and Rehearsal Director in 2017.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Royal Ballet: MayerlingEmperor Franz JosephA Month in the CountryYslaevThe Nutcracker - The Royal BalletHerr DrosselmeyerROH Live: The NutcrackerHerr DrosselmeyerRoyal Opera House: The Sleeping BeautyKingConcerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)Edward ElgarRoyal Opera House: Don QuixoteDon QuixoteThe Royal Ballet: The NutcrackerDr StahlbaumAnastasiaTsar Nicholas IIThe ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and ArmandArmand's FatherRoyal Opera House: CoppéliaThe BurgomasterThe Sleeping BeautyKing Florestan XXIVThe NutcrackerDr StahlbaumProkofiev: Romeo and JulietLord CapuletLa Fille Mal Gardée (The Royal Ballet)ThomasAlice's Adventures in WonderlandFather / The King of HeartsRoyal Ballet: ManonMonsieur G. M.Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)Don QuixoteGiselleThe DukeRomeo and Juliet (Royal Ballet)Lord CapuletRoyal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in WonderlandFather / King of HeartsLa BayadèreRajahThe Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatreSelf (Archive Footage)Swan LakeAn Evil Spirit, later Von Rothbart