Roland Petit
Crew
January 13, 1924
Died July 10, 2011 (87 years old)
Villemonble, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
12
Acting Credits
1
Directed
Biography
Roland Petit (13 January 1924 – 10 July 2011) was a French ballet company director, choreographer and dancer. He trained at the Paris Opera Ballet school, and became well known for his creative ballets. The son of shoe designer Rose Repetto, Petit was born in Villemomble, near Paris. He trained at the Paris Opéra Ballet school under Gustave Ricaux and Serge Lifar and began to dance with the corps de ballet in 1940. He founded the Ballets des Champs-Élysées in 1945 and the Ballets de Paris in 19...
Known For
Filmography
Dancing Chaplin
2011
as Self
10
Sternstunde Kunst
1998
as Self
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
6.8
Carmen
1980
as Don José
8.5
Irina Kolpakova
1978
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
8
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self - Main Guest
8
Great Performances
1971
as Self
6.1
Samedi soir
1971
as Self
6
Black Tights
1961
as Cyrano / The Suitor / Don José
6.6
Hans Christian Andersen
1952
as Prince in Ballet
6.2
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
6.8