Tamara Toumanova
Russian ballet dancer (1919-1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tamara Toumanova (Georgian: თამარა თუმანოვა; March 2, 1919 – May 29, 1996) was an American[1] ballerina and actress of Georgian descent. Toumanova is notable for ballet, and she also acted in several movies.
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Tamara Toumanova | |
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Born | (1919-03-02)March 2, 1919 |
Died | May 29, 1996(1996-05-29) (aged 77) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Known for | Ballet |
Patron(s) | George Balanchine |
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Tournova became an American citizen in 1943. She married her second husband, Casey Robinson, a Hollywood script writer and producer, in 1944.[1]