Actor
Yvette Chauviré
Biography

Yvette Chauviré (22 April 1917 – 19 October 2016) was a French prima ballerina and actress. She is often described as France's greatest ballerina, and was the coach of prima ballerinas Sylvie Guillem and Marie-Claude Pietragalla. She was awarded the Légion d'Honneur in 1964. Yvonne Chauviré was born in Paris on 22 April 1917. Aged 10, in 1927, she entered the Paris Opera Ballet school, and at the age of 12 she was noticed for her performance in the children's ballet L'Eventail de Jeanne ("Jeann ...

Known For
Acting
1954 -- Neapolitan Carousel | donna Margherita
1941 -- Sins of Youth | Gabrielle
1937 -- Ballerina | Mademoiselle Beaupré
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