Cast & creator
Robert Helpmann
Best known for The Wednesday Play, Omnibus, Theatre Night
Sir Robert Helpmann CBE (9 April 1909 – 28 September 1986) was an Australian dancer, film actor, theatre director and choreographer. A protege of Pavlova and Fonteyn’s first partner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Helpmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Sir Robert Helpmann, Robert Murray Helpmann
27
film credits
4
television credits
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1937–1990 · acting roles
7.0
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (31)
Showing 31 of 31 credits
The Wednesday Play
Fouche
1964
Omnibus
Self
1967
Theatre Night
Georges de Valera
1957
The Red Shoes
Ivan Boleslawsky
1948The Red Shoes
Choreographer
1948
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Child Catcher
1968
55 Days at Peking
Prince Tuan
1963
Parkinson In Australia
Self
1979
Henry V
Bishop of Ely
1944
The Tales of Hoffmann
Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle
1951
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The Mad Hatter
1972
Patrick
Dr. Roget
1978
The Iron Petticoat
Ivan Kropotkin
1956
The Quiller Memorandum
Weng
1966
That's Dancing!
From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
1985
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
De Jong
1942
Don Quixote
Don Quixote
1973Don Quixote
Director
1973Don Quixote
Choreographer
1973
The Big Money
The Reverend
1958
Don Quixote of La Mancha
Don Quixote (voice)
1987
Second Time Lucky
The Devil
1984
The Margot Fonteyn Story
Robert Helpmann
1989Television Demonstration Film
1937
Caravan
Wycroft
1946
The Mango Tree
Professor
1977
Puzzle
Shepherd
1978Steps of the Ballet
1948The Tales of Helpmann
Himself
1990
Cinderella
Ugly Stepsister
1970
Swan Lake
Producer
1963