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Adam Cooper is an English actor, choreographer, dancer and theatre director. He currently works as both a performer and choreographer in musical theatre, and has choreographed and/or starred in award-winning shows such as On Your Toes, Singin' in the Rain and Grand Hotel. He began his professional career as a dancer of classical ballet and contemporary ballet and is a former Principal of the Royal Ballet, a major international ballet company based in London. He became internationally recognized for creating the lead role of Swan/Stranger in Matthew Bourne's contemporary dance production of the ballet Swan Lake, a role that was briefly featured in the 2000 film Billy Elliot where Cooper played the adult version of the titular character.
Born
Thursday, 22 July 1971
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Matthew Bourne's the Red Shoes | Boris Lermontov | 2020 |
Billy Elliot | Billy (aged 25) | 2000 |
Madame Bovary | Vicomte | 2000 |
Jason and the Argonauts | Eros | 2000 |
Drop Dead Rock | Newsboy | 1996 |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | Fairy | 1982 |
Great Performances | The Swan / The Stranger / Boris Lermontov | 1971 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Matthew Bourne's the Red Shoes | Boris Lermontov | 2020 |
Billy Elliot | Billy (aged 25) | 2000 |
Madame Bovary | Vicomte | 2000 |
Jason and the Argonauts | Eros | 2000 |
Drop Dead Rock | Newsboy | 1996 |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | Fairy | 1982 |
Great Performances | The Swan / The Stranger / Boris Lermontov | 1971 |