Christopher Saunders
Biography
Christopher Saunders is a British dancer. He trained at The Royal Ballet School. He entered the The Royal Ballet in 1983. He was promoted to Soloist in 1991 and to Principal Character Artist in 1997. He appointed Ballet Master in 2001 and Rehearsal Director in 2017.
Known For
Lord Capulet
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
Emperor Franz Joseph
The Royal Ballet: Mayerling
Herr Drosselmeyer
The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet
Herr Drosselmeyer
ROH Live: The Nutcracker
The Burgomaster
Royal Opera House: Coppélia
Yslaev
A Month in the Country
Don Quixote
Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)
Rajah
La Bayadère
An Evil Spirit, later Von Rothbart
The ROH Live: Swan Lake
The Duke
Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)
The Duke
Giselle
Father / King of Hearts
Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Dr Stahlbaum
The Nutcracker
Armand's Father
The ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand
Lord Capulet
The Royal Ballet: Romeo & Juliet
Tsar Nicholas II
Anastasia
King Florestan XXIV
The Sleeping Beauty
Don Quixote
Royal Opera House: Don Quixote
King
Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
Edward Elgar
Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)
Dr Stahlbaum
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
Father / The King of Hearts
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Thomas
La Fille Mal Gardée (The Royal Ballet)
King Florestan XXIV
The Sleeping Beauty
Self (Archive Footage)
The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
25
Gender
Male
Birthday
Place of Birth
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