Ditchburn, Ann (c. 1950–)
Ditchburn, Ann (c. 1950–)
Canadian ballet dancer and actress. Born c. 1950, in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
Trained and performed with National Ballet of Canada in Toronto beginning in adolescence (until 1978); held leading roles in company's repertory of contemporary works and several dramatic roles in classical productions by Celia Franca; appeared on film—perhaps her best known performance—as ailing ballerina in Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978). Choreographed works include Listen #1 (1967), Kisses (1972) and Mad Shadows (1977).
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