Parker, Madeleine (c. 1909–1936)
Parker, Madeleine (c. 1909–1936)
American theatrical and ballet dancer. Name variations: Mira Dimina. Born c. 1909 in New York, NY; died Dec 1936, while on tour in Australia.
Trained in NY with Mikhail Fokine, Theodore Kosloff, Ivan Tarasoff, and others; joined Fokine Ballet (c. 1925); in theater, replaced Mary Eaton in The Five O'Clock Girl, in London; danced in Max Reinhardt's film A Midsummer Night's Dream (1934); joined Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in Los Angeles, CA, where she performed in Massine's Choreartium and Symphonie Fantastique, and Nijinska's Les Cents Baiser.
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