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Élisabeth Platel

Élisabeth Platel
  • Name: Élisabeth Platel
  • Birthday: 1959-04-10
  • Place of birth: Paris, France
  • Popularity: 0.567
Biography: Élisabeth Platel (born 10 April 1959) is a French prima ballerina. After studying at the conservatoire in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, she entered the Conservatoire de Paris in 1971, graduating with First Prize, which allowed her to complete her studies at the École de Danse de l'Opéra National de Paris. Influential teachers of Platel were Pierre Lacotte, who worked with her in the Paris Opera School and Raymond Franchetti, who owned a studio where the budding dancer was able to watch professional artists taking class, among others soloists from the Paris Opera like Noëlla Pontois, or guest stars like Rudolf Nureyev. Élisabeth entered the corps de ballet of the Paris Opéra Ballet in 1976... Read More

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Title Release date
La Bayadère   as  Gamzatti 2010-10-01
Nureyev: Dancing Through Darkness   as  Self 1997-01-01