List of female dancers
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The following is a list of female dancers by nationality — notable women who are well known for their work in the field of dance.
Africa
Algeria
- Mariquita (1830–1922), early choreographer, director and teacher in Paris, Folies Bergère, Opéra Comique
Egypt
- Raven Evans (born 1953), belly dancer, film and television actress
- Naima Akef (1929–1966), belly dancer, film actress
- Nagwa Fouad (born 1936), belly dancer
- Nadia Gamal (1937–1990), belly dancer, toured widely including North America
- Samia Gamal (1924–1994), belly dancer, film actress
- Taheyya Kariokka (1919–1999), belly dancer, film actress
- Nelly Mazloum (1929–2003), belly dancer, show dancer, folklorist, own dance company
- Dina Talaat (born 1965), belly dancer, film actress
- Hanan Tork (born 1975), ballerina, Cairo Ballet Group, later film actress
South Africa
- Juliet Prowse (1936–1996), Indian-born, stage dancer, starred in Can-Can
- Phyllis Spira (1943–2008), prima ballerina, teacher, performed with Cape Town's CAPAB
- Tessa van der Walt (1969–1982), East London Technical College Guild Theatre
Asia
Armenia
- Armen Ohanian (1887–1976), oriental dancer
Bangladesh
- Benazir Salam (born 1979), Indian classical dancer, modern dancer, Odissi teacher
China
- Dai Ailian (born 1916 in Trinidad), modern dancer, choreographer, teacher, first principal of Beijing Dance Academy
- Jin Xing (born 1967 to Korean parents), ballerina, modern dancer, choreographer, actress
- Faye Leung (born 1979), principal dancer, Hong Kong Ballet
- Yuanyuan Tan (born 1974), principal dancer, San Francisco Ballet
- Xue Jinghua (born 1946), prima ballerina, National Ballet of China
- Zhu Yan, prima ballerina, since 1995 with the National Ballet of China
Georgia
- Raven Evans (born 1963), ballerina, artistic director, State Ballet of Georgia
- Maia Makhateli (born c. 1986), principal dancer, Dutch National Ballet
- Lila Zali (1918–2003), ballet dancer, film actress, American Ballet Theatre, Ballets Russes
India
See also: List of Indian women in dance
- Protima Bedi (1948–1998), classical Indian dancer, specializing in Odissi
- Olive Katherine Craddock (1894–1926), Anglo-Indian dancer who danced under the name of Roshanara
- Saroj Khan (born 1948), Bollywood choreographer
- Rukmini Devi Arundale (1904–1986), Bharata Natyam classical dancer, choreographer
- Madhuri Dixit (born 1967), film actress, dance sequences in Bollywood films
- Methil Devika (born 1977), dancer, choreographer, teacher
- Geeta Kapoor (born 1973), Bollywood choreographer
- Hema Malini (born 1948), Bharata Natyam dancer, choreographer, actress
- Vaibhavi Merchant (born 1975), Bollywood dancer, choreographer
- Sujata Mohapatra (born 1968), Indian classical dancer, Odissi teacher
- Baisali Mohanty (born 1994), Indian classical dancer and choreographer of Odissi
- Anita Ratnam (born 1954), Indian classical dancer, modern dancer, choreographer
- Mallika Sarabhai (born 1954), classical Indian dancer, choreographer
- Savitha Sastry (born 1969), Indian dancer, choreographer, specializing in Bharata Natyam
- Zohra Sehgal (born 1912), film actress, modern dancer, choreographer
- Isha Sharvani (born 1984), modern dancer, actress
- Shobana (born 1970), actress, Bharata Natyam dancer
- Divya Unni (born 1979), actress, classical Indian dancer
- Vyjayanthimala (born 1936), classical Indian dancer, choreographer, actress
- Rekha Raju, Mohiniyattam exponent
- Rina Jana, Odissi exponent
Iran
- Farzaneh Kaboli (born 1949), Iranian folk dancer, ballet dancer, choreographer
Israel
- Rina Schenfeld (born 1938), prima ballerina, choreographer, Batsheva Dance Company
Japan
- Motofuji Akiko (1928–2003), ballerina, modern dancer
- Tae-ji Choi (born 1959), ballerina, director, teacher, Korea National Ballet
- Shizuka Gozen (1165–1211) court dancer
- Yuriko Kajiya (born 1984), ballerina, American Ballet Theatre
- Maki Kawamura (born 1979), ballerina, New National Theatre Tokyo
- Misa Kuranaga (born c. 1982), ballerina, Boston Ballet
- Tamiyo Kusakari (born 1965), ballerina, film actress, Maki Asami Ballet Company
- Masako Ono, Odissi dancer since 1996
- Shino Mori (born 1989), ballerina, National Ballet of Canada
- Yoko Morishita (born 1948), prima ballerina, director, Matsuyama Ballet Company
- Ayako Nakano (born 1977), ballerina, soloist Theater Basel
- Erina Takahashi, ballet dancer, joined the English National Ballet in 1996
- Miyako Yoshida (born 1965), prima ballerina, K-ballet
Kazakhstan
- Nadezhda Gracheva (born 1969), prima ballerina, Bolshoi Ballet
Pakistan
- Suhaee Abro (dancer since 2001), Indian classical dancer, modern dancer, choreographer
- Nargis (born 1974), film actress, stage dancer
South Korea
- Yuhui Choe, ballet dancer, played Aurora with The Royal Ballet in 2014
- Ji-Young Kim (born 1978), prima ballerina, Korean National Ballet
- Kang Sue-jin (born 1967), ballerina, Stuttgart Ballet
- Kim Joo-won (born 1976), prima ballerina, Korean National Ballet
- Young Soon Hue (born 1963), ballerina, choreographer, Deutsche Oper am Rhein
Australia
- Lucette Aldous (born 1938), ballerina, teacher with the Australian Ballet
- Roma Egan (born 1948), senior soloist, Australian Ballet
- Jean Garling (1907–1998), ballet dancer
- Amy Harris (born 1983), ballet dancer, Australian Ballet
- Margaret Illmann (born 1965), ballerina, National Ballet of Canada
- Marilyn Jones (born 1940), ballerina, director, Australian Ballet
- Dena Kaplan (born 1989), dancer, actress, film roles
- Kirsty Martin (born 1976), principal dancer, Australian Ballet
- Laurel Martyn (1916–2013), ballerina, Australian Ballet, Vic-Wells Ballet
- Danielle Rowe (born 1982), ballet dancer, Houston Ballet
- Margaret Scott, (born 1922 in South Africa), ballerina, Ballet Rambert, Australian Ballet, director of the Australian Ballet School
- Dana Stephensen (born c. 1984), ballerina, Australian Ballet
- Meryl Tankard (born 1955), ballet dancer, choreographer, director Australian Dance Theatre
- Tamara Tchinarova (born 1919 in Romania), ballet dancer Ballets Russes, Borovansky Ballet
New Zealand
- Yvonne Cartier (born c. 1930), ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher of mime and movement, based in Paris
- Rowena Jackson (born 1926), prima ballerina, Sadler's Wells Ballet, Royal Ballet
Europe
Austria
- Fanny Elssler (1810–1884), ballerina, Ballet du Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique (now the Paris Opera), toured widely
- Saskia Hölbling (born 1971), modern dancer, choreographer
- Hilde Holger (1905–2001), expressionist dancer, choreographer, teacher
- Katti Lanner (1829–1908), ballet dancer, choreographer, Viennese Ballet Company, Drury Lane
- Tilly Losch (1903–1975), ballet dancer, show dancer, choreographer, trained at the Vienna Opera, later turned to musicals including The Band Wagon
- Kathrin Menzinger (born 1988), competitive ballroom dancer
- Albertina Rasch (1891–1967), ballerina, show dancer, choreographer, remembered for her extensive work in American musicals
- Eva Marie Veigel (1724–1822), early dancer in London
- Grete Wiesenthal (1891–1967), ballet dancer, worked with Max Reinhardt
Belgium
- Akarova (1904–1999), ballet dancer, choreographer, performed in various venues in Brussels
- Veerle Casteleyn (born 1978), ballerina, show dancer, performing in Belgian musicals
- Bernice Coppieters (born 1970), ballerina, star of the Ballets de Monte-Carlo
- Julie Alix de la Fay (c. 1746–1826), ballet dancer, teacher, helped develop the Royal Swedish Ballet
- Andrée Marlière (1934–2008), ballet dancer, teacher, danced mainly in Belgian and German companies including the Flemish Opera
Bulgaria
- Mila Iskrenova (born 1960), modern dancer, choreographer
Czech Republic
- Jarmila Jeřábková (1912–1989), modern dancer, choreographer, teaching Isadora Duncan's method
- Daria Klimentová (born 1971), prima ballerina, National Theatre Ballet, English National Ballet
- Nikola Márová (born 1980), prima ballerina, National Theatre (Prague)
Denmark
- Marie Barch (1744-1827), first native Danish ballerina
- Dinna Bjørn (born 1947), prima ballerina, choreographer, ballet mistress, Royal Danish Ballet
- Marie Christine Bjørn (1763–1837), outstanding ballerina, trained and danced at the Royal Danish Theatre
- Gudrun Bojesen (born 1976), principal dancer, Royal Danish Ballet.
- Ida Brun (1792–1857), singer, dancer, mine artist
- Vivi Flindt (born 1943), soloist with the Royal Danish Ballet, now a choreographer
- Anine Frølich (1762–1784), ballerina, first native Dane in the Royal Danish Ballet
- Adeline Genée (1878–1970), ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet, later classical ballet and music hall roles at Empire, Leicester Square, in New York and Sydney
- Lucile Grahn (1819–1907), ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet, performed widely across Europe
- Susanne Grinder (born 1981), principal dancer, Royal Danish Ballet
- Eline Heger (1774–1842), ballet dancer, Royal Danish Ballet
- Else Højgaard (1906–1979), ballerina, stage and film actress, Royal Danish Theatre
- Andrea Krætzmer (1811–1889), soloist in August Bournonville's early ballets
- Margot Lander (1910–1961), Born in Oslo, Denmark's first prima ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet
- Anna Lærkesen (born 1942), soloist at the Royal Danish Ballet
- Elna Lassen (1901–1930), ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet
- Gitte Lindstrøm (born 1975), principal dancer, teacher, Royal Danish Ballet
- Augusta Nielsen (1822–1902), ballerina, performed as a soloist in Bournonville's ballets
- Ellen Price (1878–1968), prima ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet
- Juliette Price (1831–1906), prima ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet, worked closely with August Bournonville
- Kirsten Ralov (1922–1999), ballerina, ballet mistress, associate director, Royal Danish Ballet
- Louise Rasmussen (1815–1874), ballet dancer and stage actor, Royal Danish Ballet
- Margrethe Schall (1775–1852), ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet
- Kirsten Simone (born 1934), first soloist Royal Danish Ballet
- Nini Theilade (born 1915), ballet dancer, choreographer, starred in the film A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Valda Valkyrien (1895–1956), Iceland-born prima ballerina, Royal Danish Ballet, later silent film actress in the United States
Finland
- Sorella Englund (born 1945), soloist, character dancer, teacher, Royal Danish Ballet
- Alina Frasa (1834–1899), Finnish ballet dancer and choreographer
- Satu Tuomisto, active since 2000, contemporary dance choreographer
- Anu Viheriäranta (born 1982), principal dancer, Dutch National Ballet
France
- Émilienne d’Alençon (1869–1946), dancer, actress, courtesan
- Marie Allard (1738–1802), ballerina, Comédie-Française, Paris Opera Ballet
- Mademoiselle Ambroisine (born 1811, death unknown), prima ballerina, leading lady of romantic ballet in Brussels
- Madame Anatole (born 1793, death unknown), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Jane Avril (1868–1943), can-can dancer, Moulin Rouge
- Josephine Baker (1906–1975), American-born erotic dancer, singer, entertainer, Folies Bergère, also in films
- Claude Bessy, (born 1932) ballerina, teacher, Paris Opera Ballet
- Émilie Bigottini (1784–1858), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Hélène Bouchet (born 1980), ballet dancer, principal at Hamburg Ballet
- Rita Cadillac (1936–1995), exotic dancer, singer, actress, Crazy Horse, Folies Bergère
- Leslie Caron (born 1931), ballerina, film actress, starred in Gigi
- Céline Céleste (1815–1882), ballerina, highly successful in New York
- Cha-U-Kao, dancer and clown
- Yvette Chauviré (born 1917), prima ballerina, director, Paris Opera Ballet
- Isabelle Ciaravola (born 1972), ballet dancer, étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet
- Polly Cuninghame (1785–1837), ballerina, active in Amsterdam, Stadsschouwburg
- Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo (1710–1770), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet, the first to execute the entrechat quatre and to wear ballet slippers
- Sophie Daguin (1801–1881), ballerina, choreographer, Royal Swedish Opera
- Gaby Deslys (1881–1920), show dancer, singer, actress, performed on Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre
- Suzanne Douvillier (1778–1826), ballerina, choreographer, perhaps the first trained ballerina to perform in the United States
- Adèle Dumilâtre (1821–1909), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet, Drury Lane, La Scala
- Aurélie Dupont (born 1973), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Pauline Duvernay (1812–1894), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet, also London
- Émilie Cozette (born 1981), ballerina, étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet
- Eugénie Fiocre (1845–1908), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet, often in male roles
- Dorothée Gilbert (born 1983), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Marie-Agnès Gillot (born c. 1974), ballerina, choreographer, Paris Opera Ballet
- Geneviève Gosselin (1791–1818), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- La Goulue (1866–1929), can-can dancer, Moulin Rouge
- Isabelle Guérin (born 1961), ballet dancer, principal dancer with Paris Opera Ballet
- Sylvie Guillem (born 1965), ballerina, choreographer, contemporary dancer, Paris Opera Ballet, Sadler's Wells Theatre
- Marie-Madeleine Guimard (1743—1816), ballerina, star of the Paris Opera under Louis XVI
- Dominique Khalfouni (born 1951), ballerina, teacher, Paris Opera Ballet, Ballet National de Marseille
- Zizi Jeanmaire (born 1924), ballet dancer, film actress, appeared in Hans Christian Andersen
- Katherine Kath (1920–2012), prima ballerina, Théâtre du Châtelet, film and television actress
- De Lafontaine (1655–1738), ballerina, considered to be the first professional female dancer, Paris Opera
- Brigitte Lefèvre (born 1944), dancer, choreographer, director of the Paris Opera Ballet
- Marcelle Lender (1862–1926), stage dancer, singer, Théâtre des Variétés, painted by Toulouse-Lautrec
- Marie Lesueur (1799–1890), ballet dancer, Théâtre de Marseille, Théâtre de la Monnaie
- Agnès Letestu (born 1971), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Emma Livry (1842–1863), ballerina, romantic ballet, Paris Opera, died after her clothes caught fire on stage
- Monique Loudières (born 1956), ballet dancer, teacher, étoile with the Paris Opera Ballet
- Mariquita (1830–1922), see Algeria
- Genia Melikova (1924–2004), ballerina, choreographer, teacher, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas, also performed on Broadway
- Madame Montessu (1803–1877), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Marguerite Morel (1737–1804), ballerina, opera singer, active in Sweden at Bollhuset
- Stacia Napierkowska (1891–1945), dancer, film actress, appeared in many silent films
- Lise Noblet (1801—1852), ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Myriam Ould-Braham (born 1982), ballerina, étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet
- Ludmila Pagliero (born 1983), see Argentina
- Mademoiselle Parisot (c. 1775 – after 1837), opera singer, ballet dancer, King's Theatre
- Sonia Petrovna (born 1952), ballerina, actress
- Élisabeth Platel (born 1959), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Françoise Prévost (c. 1680–1741), ballerina, remembered for her solo Les Caractères de la Danse, Paris Opera
- Liane de Pougy (1869–1950), courtesan, cabaret dancer, Folies Bergère
- Laetitia Pujol (born 1975), ballet dancer, étoile with the Paris Opera Ballet
- Alice Renavand (born 1980), ballet dancer, étoile with the Paris Opera Ballet
- Rigolboche (1842–1920), stage dancer, possibly invented the can-can
- Marie Sallé (1707–1756), prima ballerina, first female choreographer, Paris Opera Ballet, Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre, London
- Marie Sanlaville (1847–1930), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet, often in male roles
- Élisabeth Soligny (born 1749, death unknown), prima ballerina, ballet mistress, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Agnès Souret (1902–1928), show dancer, actress, winner of first Miss France contest
- Marie-Thérèse de Subligny (1666–1735), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet, first professional ballet dancer to appear in England (1702)
- Marina Svetlova (1922–2009), ballerina, Original Ballet Russe, Metropolitan Opera Ballet
- Ludmilla Tchérina (1924–2004), prima ballerina, Ballet des Champs-Élysées, also appeared in films and on television
- Ghislaine Thesmar (born 1943), prima ballerina, choreographer, Ballets de Monte-Carlo
- Violette Verdy (born 1933), ballerina, Ballet des Champs-Élysées, New York City Ballet, director of Paris Opera Ballet
Germany
- Ruth Abramovitsch Sorel (1907–1974), dancer, choreographer, director, active in Canada
- Pina Bausch (1940–2009), dancer and choreographer, company founder, Tanztheater
- Hannelore Bey (born 1941), ballerina, Komische Oper Berlin
- Anita Berber (1899–1928), cabaret dancer in Berlin
- Ursula Cain (1927–2011), modern dancer, ballet dancer, teacher, Leipzig Opera, television appearances
- Marlene Charell (born 1944), modern dancer, Le Lido
- Ursula Deinert (1910–1988), dancer, film actress
- Clotilde von Derp (1892–1974), expressionist dancer, partner and wife of Alexander Sakharoff
- Jutta Deutschland (born 1958), prima ballerina, Komische Oper Berlin
- Hertha Feist (1896–1990), expressionist dancer, combining gymnastics, nudity and dance
- Yvonne Georgi (1903–1975), ballerina, choreographer, ballet mistress
- Valeska Gert (1892–1978), cabaret dancer, film actress, also in the United States
- Tatjana Gsovsky (1901–1993), see Russia
- Anna Heinel (1753–1808), ballerina, Paris Opera
- Heike Hennig (born 1966), modern dancer, choreographer, teacher, active mainly in Leipzig
- Reinhild Hoffmann (born 1966), show dancer
- Hanya Holm (1893–1992), major contributor to modern dance in the United States, especially Broadway musicals
- Dore Hoyer (1911–1967), expressionist dancer, choreographer, teacher, associate of Mary Wigman
- La Jana (1905–1940), Austrian-born cabaret dancer, film actress
- Birgit Keil (born 1944), prima ballerina, teacher, Stuttgart Ballet
- Tiger Kirchharz ( born 1985) show dancer, choreographer and actress, also in the United States
- Gertrud Leistikow (1885–1948), show dancer, teacher in Amsterdam
- Rosemarie Lindt (born 1939), ballet dancer, film actress
- Maria Litto (1919–1996), prima ballerina, choreographer, film actress, pioneered dance on German television
- Jo Mihaly (1902–1989), expressionist dancer, writer, fled to Zurich
- Nicole Nau (born 1963), Argentine tango dancer, show director
- Anneliese von Oettingen (1917–2002), ballerina, choreographer, teacher, taught ballet and modern dance in Cincinnati
- Gret Palucca (1902–1993), dancer, teacher in Berlin and post-war East Germany
- Laya Raki (born 1927), dancer, film actress
- Edel von Rothe (1925–2008), prima ballerina, ballet mistress, Deutsche Oper am Rhein
- Sonia Santiago (born 1966), ballet dancer and teacher
- Steffi Scherzer (born 1957), prima ballerina, Berlin State Opera, instructor in Zurich
- Bessie Schonberg (1906–1997), modern dancer, choreographer, teacher, active mainly in New York
- Natascha Trofimowa (1923–1979), prima ballerina, German State Opera, Bavarian State Opera
- Carmen Vincelj (born 1972), ballroom dancer
- Konstanze Vernon (1939–2013), prima ballerina, teacher, Bavarian State Opera
- Sasha Waltz (born 1963), modern dancer, choreographer, director, active in Berlin
- Sybil Werden (1924–2007), dancer, film actress
- Mary Wigman (1886–1973), expressionist dancer, choreographer, teacher, important figure in modern dance, taught in Dresden and post-war Berlin
Greece
- Toula Limnaios (born 1963), dancer, choreographer, based in Germany
- Tatiana Mamaki (1921–2007), ballerina, choreographer, teacher, ballet of the Greek National Opera
- Evelina Papoulia (born 1971), modern dancer, actress
- Dora Stratou (1903–1988), Greek folk dancer
Hungary
- Steffi Duna (1910–1992), dancer, film actress in the United States
- Nora Kovach (1931–2009), ballerina, Budapest State Opera, Festival Ballet, London
Ireland
- Jean Butler (born 1971), Irish step dancer
- Marguerite Donlon (born 1966), ballerina, choreographer, director, working mainly in Germany
- Bernadette Flynn (born 1979), Irish dancer, show dancer, performed in Lord of the Dance (musical)
- Margaret Kelly Leibovici (1910–2004), show dancer in Paris
- Monica Loughman (born c. 1978), ballerina, joined the Russian Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre in 1992, founder and director of Ireland's Monica Loughman Ballet[1]
- Lola Montez (1821–1861), dancer, courtesan
- Joan Denise Moriarty (c. 1912–1992), ballerina, choreographer, traditional Irish dancer, founder of professional ballet in Ireland
- Gillian Norris (born 1978), show dancer
- Ninette de Valois (1898–2001), ballerina, choreographer, director, founded Vic-Wells Ballet which became the Royal Ballet
Italy
- Eleonora Abbagnato (born 1978), étoile at the Paris Opera
- Barbara Campanini (1721–1799), ballerina, actress, Paris Opera
- Sabrina Brazzo (born 1968), prima ballerina, La Scala Ballet
- Carlotta Brianza (1867–1930), prima ballerina, La Scala, Mariinsky Theatre
- Giuseppina Bozzacchi (1853–1870), ballerina, Paris Opera
- Teresa Bandettini (1763–1837), dancer, poet
- Fanny Cerrito (1817–1909), ballerina, early female choreographer, Paris Opera, La Scala
- Viviana Durante (born 1967), prima ballerina, Royal Ballet, La Scala
- Amalia Ferraris (1828–1904), ballerina, Theatre Royal, Paris Opera
- Alessandra Ferri (born 1963), ballerina, active with the Royal Ballet, American Ballet Theatre and La Scala Theatre Ballet
- Carla Fracci (born 1936), prima ballerina, choreographer, ballat mistress, La Scala, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
- Rosina Galli (dancer) (1892–1940) prima ballerina at La Scala Theatre Ballet, Chicago Ballet, as well as the première danseuse of the Metropolitan Opera House
- Gilda Gelati (born 1967), prima ballerina, La Scala Theatre Ballet
- Carlotta Grisi (1819–1899), prima ballerina, famous for her Giselle, Paris Opera, Imperial Ballet
- Pierina Legnani (1863–1930), prima ballerina with La Scala, later with Russia's Imperial Ballet
- Liliana Merlo (1925–2002), pioneer of classical ballet in Abruzzo
- Nicoletta Manni (born 1991), prima ballerina, La Scala Theatre Ballet
- Attilia Radice (1914–1980), prima ballerina, teacher, La Scala, Rome Opera
- Carolina Rosati (1826–1905), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet, Imperial Ballet in St Petersburg
- Rita Sangalli (1849–1909), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Marie Taglioni (1804–1884), see Sweden
- Carlotta Zambelli (1875–1968), prima ballerina, teacher, Paris Opera
Latvia
- Ludmilla Chiriaeff (1924–1996), Latvian-Canadian dancer, choreographer, teacher, and company director
- Elza Leimane (born 1984), ballet dancer whose father, Aivars Leimanis, is Artistic Director of Latvia's National Ballet
- Simona Orinska (born 1978), butoh artist, choreographer, dance movement therapy
Lithuania
- Svetlana Beriosova (1932–1998), prima ballerina, Royal Ballet
- Sonia Gaskell (1904–1974), dancer, choreographer, teacher, artistic director of the Dutch National Ballet
- Aušra Gineitytė (born 1962), ballet dancer and pedagogue
- Tamara Kalibataitė (1926–2010), dancer and choreographer
- Elena Kepalaitė (born 1920), sculptor, painter and dancer
- Aira Naginevičiutė (born 1965), dancer, choreographer and teacher
- Eglė Špokaitė (born 1971), ballet dancer, prima ballerina of the Lithuanian National Opera and ballet theater (1989–2011)
Luxembourg
- Germaine Damar (born 1929), stage dancer, film actress
Netherlands
- Maria Francisca Bia (1809–1889), ballerina, opera singer
- Polly Cuninghame (1785–1837), see France
- Sonia Gaskell (1904–1974), see Lithuania
- Mata Hari (1876–1917), exotic modern dancer in Paris, executed for spying
- Igone de Jongh (born 1979), principal with the Dutch National Ballet
- Susanna van Lee (c. 1630–1700), actress, ballet dancer, also performed in Sweden
- Alexandra Radius (born 1942), ballerina, Dutch National Ballet, American Ballet Theatre
- Marie Bovet (born 1948), Prima Ballerina, Dutch National Ballet, 1968 (under Director Sonia Gaskell): Expert Leaper
Norway
- Kjersti Alveberg (born 1948), ballet dancer, show dancer, choreographer, director
- Gyda Christensen (1872–1964), actress, dancer, choreographer, headed the National Theatre's ballet school
- Henriette Hansen (1814–1892), actress, opera singer, considered to be Norway's first native professional ballet dancer
- Lillebil Ibsen (1899–1989), ballet dancer, film actress, danced in Max Reinhardt's pantomime productions
- Ellen Kjellberg (born 1948), ballet dancer, Norwegian National Opera and Ballet
- Indra Lorentzen (born 1956), ballet dancer, choreographer
- Ingrid Lorentzen (born 1972), ballerina, director, Norwegian National Ballet
- Henny Mürer (1925–1997), ballet dancer, choreographer, Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, headed National Ballet School
- Edith Roger (born 1922), ballet dancer, modern dancer, choreographer, theatre director, Ny Norsk Ballett
- Klara Semb (1884–1970), Norwegian folk dancer, choreographer, teacher
- Marguerite Thoresen (1908–1967), international ballet dancer performing as Rita Tori
Poland
- Anna Grabka (born 1961), ballerina, choreographer, ballet mistress, teacher, Hamburg Ballet, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Gilda Gray (1901–1959), show dancer, known for the shimmy
- Loda Halama (1911–1996), prima ballerina, Grand Theatre, Warsaw, several Polish films
- Edyta Herbuś (born 1981), competition dancer
- Marianna Malińska (1767–fl.1797), ballerina, the first native ballerina in Poland.
- Marie Rambert (1888–1982), ballerina, teacher, Ballet Rambert
- Edyta Śliwińska (born 1981), ballroom dancer
- Natasza Urbańska (born 1977), actress, singer, ballroom dancer
Romania
- Mijaela Tesleoanu (1942–2011), ballerina and ballet mistress
Russia
See also: List of Russian ballet dancers
- Elena Andreianova (1819–1857), prima ballerina, Bolshoi Ballet
- Altynai Asylmuratova (born 1961), prima ballerina, Mariinsky Ballet, worldwide guest appearances, director of Vaganova Academy
- Alexandra Danilova (1903–1997), ballerina, teacher, Ballets Russes, emigrated to the United States
- Maria Danilova (1793–1810), ballet dancer from the St. Petersburg school, died when 17
- Jurgita Dronina (born 1986), principal dancer, Dutch National Ballet
- Sofia Golovkina (1915–2004), ballerina, teacher, head of Bolshoi Ballet School
- Nadezhda Gracheva (born 1969), see Kazakhstan
- Tatjana Gsovsky (1901–1993), German-Russian ballet dancer and choreographer
- Vera Karalli (1889–1972), ballerina, Bolshoi Theatre, also film actress, ballet mistress Romanian Opera
- Tamara Karsavina (1885–1978), prima ballerina, teacher, Imperial Russian Ballet, Royal Ballet
- Maria Kochetkova (born 1984), prima ballerina, Royal Ballet, San Francisco Ballet
- Mathilde Kschessinska (1872–1971), ballerina of Polish extraction, danced with Saint Petersburg's Mariinsky Ballet, later teacher in France
- Lydia Lopokova, (1892–1981), prima ballerina, Ballets Russes
- Yulia Makhalina (born 1968), principal dancer, Mariinsky Ballet
- Natalia Makarova (born 1940), prima ballerina, choreographer, Kirov Ballet
- Sulamith Messerer (1908–2004), ballerina, choreographer, ballet mistress, Bolshoi Theatre, helped establish Tokyo Ballet
- Bronislava Nijinska (1891–1972), prima ballerina, choreographer, teacher, Imperial Ballet, Ballets Russes
- Daria Pavlenko (born 1978), prima ballerina, Mariinsky Ballet
- Anna Pavlova (1881–1931), prima ballerina, danced with the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes
- Maya Plisetskaya (born 1925), prima ballerina, choreographer, teacher, danced with the Bolshoi
- Olga Preobrajenska (1871–1962), ballerina of the Russian Imperial Ballet
- Jia Ruskaja (1902–1970), Russian dancer and choreographer who established a national dance school in Italy
- Marina Semyonova (1908–2010), prima ballerina, teacher, danced with the Bolshoi
- Alina Somova (born 1985), prima ballerina, Mariinsky Ballet
- Olga Smirnova (born 1991), recent leading roles with the Bolshoi
- Viktoria Tereshkina (born 1983), prima ballerina, Mariinsky Ballet
- Anna Tsygankova (born 1979), principal dancer, Hungarian National Ballet, Dutch National Ballet
- Galina Ulanova (1910–1998), prima ballerina, danced with the Mariinsky Ballet and the Bolshoi
- Agrippina Vaganova (1879–1951), ballerina, ballet teacher, developed the Vaganova method
- Stella Voskovetskaya (born 1965),ballerina, teacher, emigrated to the USA
Slovenia
- Stanislava Brezovar (1937–2003), ballerina, starred in the film Ples čarovnic (Dance Of The Witches)
- Meta Vidmar (1899–1975), modern dancer, expressionist dancer, teacher
Spain
- Antonia Santiago Amador (born 1946; La Chana), flamenco dancer
- La Argentinita (1898–1945), ballet dancer, costume designer
- Sara Baras (born 1971), flamenco dancer
- Carmencita (1868–1910), Spanish show dancer, American music-hall ballet dancer
- La Chunga (born 1938), flamenco dancer
- Lola Flores (1923–1995), flamenco dancer, actress
- Dalilah (bellydancer) (1936–2001), flamenco dancer, oriental dancer
- Cristina Hoyos (born 1946), flamenco dancer, choreographer, film actress
- Lucia Lacarra (born 1975), ballet dancer, principal with Bayerisches Staatsballett
- Blanca Li, (born 1964) ballet dancer, flamenco dancer, choreographer
- Pilar López Júlvez (1912–2008), show dancer, choreographer, also performed in Latin America and United States
- Sara Luzita (born 1922), ballerina, Spanish dancer, Ballet Rambert
- Juana la Macarrona (1860–1947), flamenco dancer, danced in Paris and elsewhere in Europe
- Rosita Mauri (1850–1923), prima ballerina, Paris Opera Ballet
- Laura Morera (born c. 1981), principal dancer, The Royal Ballet
- Arantxa Ochoa (born 1974), principal dancer, Pennsylvania Ballet
- La Belle Otero (1868–1965), show dancer, star of the Folies Bergère
- María Pagés (born 1963), flamenco dancer, choreographer, touring internationally with her Maria Pagès Company
- Tamara Rojo (born 1974), principal dancer, director, English National Ballet
- Laura del Sol (born 1961), flamenco dancer, film actress, starred in the 1983 Carmen film
- Carmen Tórtola Valencia (1882–1955), show dancer, choreographer, costume designer, Folies Bergère
- Angelita Vargas (born 1946), flamenco dancer
- Eva la Yerbabuena (born 1970), flamenco dancer
Sweden
- Ulrika Åberg (1771–1852), one of the first native Swedes in the Royal Swedish Ballet
- Anneli Alhanko (born 1953 in Colombia), ballerina, has danced in several films
- Jenny Hasselquist (1894–1978), prima ballerina, Royal Ballet, acted in many silent films
- Hedda Hjortsberg (1777–1867), prima ballerina, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Sophie Karsten (1783–1862), prima ballerina, Royal Swedish Ballet, mother of Marie Taglioni
- Marie Lindqvist (born 1970), principal dancer, teacher, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Hilda Lund (1840–1911), prima ballerina, teacher, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Jenny Nilson (born 1973), principal dancer, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Charlotta Norberg (1824–1892), prima ballerina, teacher, student of August Bournonville, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Nathalie Nordquist (born 1979), principal, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Gunhild Rosén (1855–1928), prima ballerina, choreographer, ballet master, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Nadja Sellrup (born 1977), principal dancer, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Charlotte Slottsberg (1760–1800), prima ballerina, Royal Swedish Ballet, danced with Antoine Bournonville
- Lisa Steier (1888–1928), prima ballerina, teacher, ballet master, Royal Swedish Ballet
- Marie Taglioni (1804–1884), prima ballerina, Paris Opera, Imperial Ballet, first to dance en pointe
- Anna Valev (born 1969), principal dancer, Royal Swedish Ballet
Switzerland
- Fabienne Liechti, professional ballroom dancer, based in Los Angeles
Ukraine
- Karina Smirnoff (born 1978), ballroom dancer, now in the United States
United Kingdom
- Phyllis Bedells (1893–1985), first British prima ballerina, teacher, London Empire Theatre, Covent Garden, also in musicals
- Immodesty Blaize (born c. 1978), burlesque dancer, show girl
- Deborah Bull (born 1963), ballet dancer, broadcaster
- Darcey Bussell (born 1969), principal dancer, Royal Ballet
- Simone Clarke (born 1970), prima ballerina, English National Ballet
- Lesley Collier (born 1947), principal dancer, teacher, Royal Ballet
- Lauren Cuthbertson (born 1984), principal dancer, Royal Ballet
- Hermione Darnborough (1915–2010), ballerina, Saddler's Wells
- Nancy Dawson (c.1728–1767), actress and dancer, famous for her hornpipe
- Viviana Durante (born 1967), see Italy
- Julia Farron (born 1922), principal dancer, teacher, Royal Ballet
- Margot Fonteyn (1919–1991), outstanding ballerina with The Royal Ballet, frequently performed with Rudolf Nureyev
- Celia Franca (1921–2007), founder, director, National Ballet of Canada
- Maina Gielgud (born 1945), ballerina, artistic director, Australian Ballet
- Beryl Goldwyn (born 1930), prima ballerina, Ballet Rambert
- Beryl Grey (born 1927), outstanding prima ballerina, Saddlers Wells Ballet/Royal Ballet, first western dancer to perform at the Bolshoi
- Ruthie Henshall (born 1967), singer, dancer, actress, in West End musicals
- Lydia Cecilia Hill (1913–1940), cabaret dancer
- Paula Hinton (1924–1996), ballet dancer, wife and partner of Walter Gore
- Seeta Indrani (born 1963), theatre dancer, musicals
- Jillian La Valette (born 1934), ballroom dancer, teacher
- Gillian Lynne (born 1926), ballerina, director, choreographer of West End musicals
- Stephanie Lawrence (1949–2000), singer, dancer, in West End musicals
- Perri Lister (born 1959), dancer, actress, Hot Gossip
- Mabel Love (1874–1953), burlesque dancer, singer, actress
- Alicia Markova (1910–2004), ballerina, choreographer, teacher, performed with the Ballets Russes and the English National Ballet
- Jessie Matthews (1907–1981), dancer, actress, appeared in early musicals
- Caroline O'Connor (born 1962), singer, dancer, actress, in West End musicals
- Betty Oliphant (1918–2004), ballet mistress, teacher, National Ballet of Canada
- Florence Pigott (died 1899), ballerina, Metropolitan Opera Company
- Marguerite Porter (born 1948), principal ballerina, choreographer, teacher, Royal Ballet
- Hollie Robertson (born 1985), ballroom dancer
- Anne Rogers (born 1933), actress, dancer, singer, in West End and Broadway musicals
- Gaynor Rowlands (1883–1906), ballet dancer, show dancer, actress
- Hester Santlow (c. 1690–1773), early stage dancer, actress, Drury Lane
- Valda Setterfield (born 1934), stage dancer, actress
- Antoinette Sibley (born 1939), prima ballerina, teacher, Royal Ballet
- Emma Slater (born 1988), professional dancer, choreographer
- Phyllida Crowley Smith, theatre dancer, choreographer, musicals
- Lydia Sokolova (1896–1974), ballerina, choreographer, Ballets Russes
- Peggy Spencer (born 1920), ballroom dancer, choreographer
- Penelope Spencer (1901–1993), innovative free-style dancer and choreographer
- Arlene Phillips (born 1943), choreographer, West End and Broadway musicals
- Lydia Thompson (1838–1908), stage dancer, burlesque actress, travelled widely across Europe and the United States
- Doreen Wells (born 1937), ballerina, theatre dancer
- Beryl de Zoete (1879–1962), ballet dancer, critic, researcher
North America
Canada
- Maud Allan (1873–1956), dancer, choreographer, famous for her Salomé dance and her Dance of the Seven Veils
- Melissa Hayden (1923–2006), prima ballerina, New York City Ballet
- Louise Lecavalier (born 1958), modern dancer, several films
- Ruta Lee (born 1936), actress, dancer, appeared in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Cuba
- Alicia Alonso (born 1921), ballerina, choreographer, active in New York's American Ballet Theatre and in Russia, director of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba
- Loipa Araújo (born 1941), prima ballerina and ballet mistress at the Cuban National Ballet; Associate Artistic Director of the English National Ballet; one of the "Four jewels of Cuban ballet"
- Sadaise Arencibia, star dancer at the Cuban National Ballet since 2009
- Aurora Bosch (born 1942), prima ballerina and ballet mistress at the Cuban National Ballet; one of the "Four jewels of Cuban ballet"
- Josefina Méndez (1941–2007), prima ballerina and ballet mistress at the Cuban National Ballet; one of the "Four jewels of Cuban ballet"; professor of ballet at National Art Schools (Cuba)
- Mirta Plá (1940–2003), prima ballerina of the Cuban National Ballet; one of the "Four jewels of Cuban ballet"
- Mijaela Tesleoanu (1942–2011), see Romania
Mexico
- Gloria Mestre (1928–2012), Prima ballerina assoluta at Teatro di San Carlo in Naples
- Maclovia Ruiz (1910–2005), ballet dancer, show dancer, flamenco dancer, performed with San Francisco Ballet
- Brenda Velez (born 1979), ballet dancer know for performing Giselle at Teatro Degollado and owning VIA DANZA
- Lola Yberri (fl. 1905), vaudeville dancer
Puerto Rico
- Lourdes Chacón (born 1950), exotic dancer, singer
United States
- Edith Allard (born 1927), ballerina, soloist in Europe
- Lauren Anderson (born 1965), African American ballerina, Houston Ballet
- Alexandra Ansanelli (born 1980), prima ballerina, New York City Ballet, Royal Ballet
- Debra Austin (born 1955), principal dancer, Pennsylvania Ballet
- Melissa Barak (born 1979), ballerina, choreographer, Los Angeles Ballet
- Barbara Bears (born 1971), principal dancer, choreographer, Houston Ballet
- Margery Beddow (1931–2010), dancer, choreographer, Broadway musicals
- Stella Bloch (1897–1999), artist, dancer, journalist
- Isabella Boylston (born c. 1986), ballet dancer, soloist, American Ballet Theatre
- Bridget Breiner (born 1974), ballet dancer, choreographer, now in Germany
- Danielle Brown (born late 1980s), principal dancer, Sarasota Ballet
- Tener Brown (born 1960), ballet dancer, teacher, New Jersey Ballet
- Leslie Browne (born 1957), dancer, actress, musicals
- Jean Butler (born 1971), show dancer, choreographer, created female role in the Irish Riverdance
- Lucia Chase (1897–1986), dancer, actress, co-founder of American Ballet Theatre
- Yvonne Chouteau (born 1929), dancer, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, co-founder University of Oklahoma School of Dance
- Bessie Clayton (c. 1875–1948), show dancer, choreographer of the Gay Nineties
- Janet Collins (1917–2003), Broadway ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher
- Misty Copeland (born 1982), ballet dancer, soloist with the American Ballet Theatre
- Lillian Covillo (1921–2010), ballet dancer, co-founder of the Colorado Ballet
- J'aime Crandall (born 1982), principal dancer, Royal Danish Ballet
- Alexandra Danilova (1903–1997), see List of female dancers#Russia
- Gemze de Lappe (born 1922), dancer, choreographer, teacher, musicals
- Carmen De Lavallade (born 1931), dancer, choreographer, actress
- Agnes de Mille (1905–1993), ballet dancer, contemporary dancer, choreographer, musicals
- Michaela DePrince (born 1995), ballet dancer
- Marguerite Derricks (born 1961), ballerina, choreographer, musicals
- Isadora Duncan (1877–1927), innovative dancer preferring natural movement to ballet, opened dance school in Grunewald, Germany
- Eva Evdokimova (1948–2009), ballerina, teacher, active in the Royal Danish Ballet and the Berlin State Ballet
- Suzanne Farrell (born 1945), ballet dancer, founder of Suzanne Farrell Ballet
- Katherine Flowers (1896–1982), African-American dancer, choreographer, teacher and researcher
- Amy Fote (born 1972), principal dancer, Houston Ballet
- Loie Fuller (1862–1928), pioneer of modern dance, own natural movement and improvisation techniques, also choreographer, Folies Bergères
- Annabelle Gamson (born 1928), modern dancer, Broadway musicals
- Martha Graham (1894–1991), modern dancer, choreographer, pioneer of modern dance, Folies Bergère
- Cynthia Gregory (born 1946), prima ballerina, American Ballet Theatre
- Mireille Hassenboehler (born c. 1973), principal dancer, Houston Ballet
- Rosella Hightower (1920–2008), ballet dancer, Grand Ballet de Monte Carlo, directed several French ballet companies
- Harriet Hoctor (1905–1977), ballerina, teacher, actress, Hollywood movies
- Doris Humphrey (1895–1958), influential modern dancer, choreographer, teacher
- Janet Jackson (born 1966), singer, show dancer, rock, hip hop
- Drew Jacoby (born 1984), independent ballet dancer, guest with Dutch National Ballet
- Susan Jaffe (born 1962), ballerina, ballet mistress, American Ballet Theatre
- Emily Johnson (born 1976), Native American modern dancer, choreographer, artistic director
- Allegra Kent (born 1937), ballet dancer, actress, New York City Ballet
- Julie Kent (born 1969), principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre
- Gelsey Kirkland (born 1952), principal dancer, New York City Ballet
- Darci Kistler (born 1964), principal dancer, New York City Ballet
- Maria Kowroski (born 1976), principal dancer, New York City Ballet
- Sarah Lamb (born 1980), principal dancer, The Royal Ballet
- Katherine LaNasa (born 1966), film actress, ballet dancer, choreographer
- Jennifer Lopez (born 1969), film actress, show dancer, choreographer, Latin dance
- Janet Lilly, modern dancer, choreographer, former principal dancer of Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
- Moscelyne Larkin (1925–2012), ballet dancer, founder of the Tulsa Ballet
- Annabelle Lyon (1916–2011), ballet dancer, American Ballet
- Kathi Martuza (born c. 1979), principal dancer, Oregon Ballet Theatre
- Patricia McBride (born 1942), principal dancer, New York City Ballet
- Joan McCracken (1917–1961), actress, dancer, comedian in Broadway shows
- Melody Mennite (born c. 1983), principal dancer, Houston Ballet
- Kathryn Morgan (born 1989), ballet dancer, former soloist with New York City Ballet
- Gillian Murphy (born 1979), principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre, Royal New Zealand Ballet
- Patricia Neary (born 1942), international prima ballerina, choreographer, ballet director, specializing in the ballets of George Balanchine
- Noelani Pantastico (born 1980), ballet dancer, Les Ballets de Monte Carlo
- Alison Roper (born 1974), principal dancer, Oregon Ballet Theatre
- Amanda Schull (born 1978), ballet dancer, actress, San Francisco Ballet
- Karina Smirnoff (born 1978), see Ukraine
- Molly Smolen, principal dancer with Birmingham Royal Ballet since 1999
- Ruth St. Denis (1879–1968), pioneer of modern dance, Oriental dance as an expression of spiritualism
- Maria Tallchief (1925–2013), Native American prima ballerina with George Balanchine at New York City Ballet
- Marjorie Tallchief (born 1926), first American to be "première danseuse étoile" at the Paris Opera Ballet
- Helen Tamiris (1905–1966), pioneer of modern dance, contributing to the choreography of early musicals
- Sarah Van Patten (born 1984), principal dancer, San Francisco Ballet
- Jocelyn Vollmar (born 1925), ballet dancer, San Francisco Ballet, principal with New York City Ballet
- Amy Watson (born 1981), principal dancer, Royal Danish Ballet
- Heather Watts (born 1953), principal dancer, New York City Ballet
- Sara Webb (born 1979), principal dancer, Houston Ballet
- Wendy Whelan (born 1967), principal dancer, New York City Ballet
- Michele Wiles (born c. 1980), principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre
- Sallie Wilson (1932–2008), ballet dancer, American Ballet Theatre, ballet mistress New York Theatre Ballet
- Serena Wilson (1933–2007), belly dancer, teacher
- Lila Zali (1918–2003), see Georgia
- Bridgett Zehr (born c. 1985), principal dancer, National Ballet of Canada, English National Ballet
- Maddie Ziegler (2002- ), Female Dancer, Student.
South America
Argentina
- Susana Agüero (1944–2012), ballerina, Teatro Colón, Lyon Opera Ballet
- Valeria Archimó (born 1972), show dancer, choreographer, director
- La Argentina (1890–1936), show dancer, gypsy-style dancer, Moulin Rouge
- Esmeralda Agoglia (born 1923), prima ballerina, choreographer, director, Teatro Colón
- Carmencita Calderón (1905–2005), tango dancer
- Eleonora Cassano (born 1965), ballerina, modern dancer, Teatro Colón, musicals
- Olga Ferri (1928–2012), ballerina, Teatro Colón
- Norma Fontenla (1930–1971), prima ballerina, Teatro Colón, died in plane crash
- Adabel Guerrero (born 1978), ballet dancer, show dancer, actress
- Paloma Herrera (born 1975), principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre
- Natalia Magnicaballi (birth unknown), principal dancer since 1999, Suzanne Farrell Ballet
- Lida Martinoli (1914–1991), ballet dancer, choreographer, actress, Teatro Colón
- Tita Merello (1904–2002), tango dancer, film actress
- Mariana Montes (born 1979), Argentine tango dancer, teacher
- María Nieves (born 1938), Argentine tango dancer
- Marianela Núñez (born 1982), principal dancer, The Royal Ballet
- Ludmila Pagliero (born 1983), prima ballerina, étoile with the Paris Opera Ballet
- María Ruanova (1912–1976), prima ballerina, choreographer, teacher, Teatro Colón, first Argentine ballet dancer to gain international recognition
Brazil
- Adriana Bombom (born 1974), show dancer, actress
- Sonia Destre Lie, dancer, choreographer, founder and director of the hip hop group Companhia Urbana de Dança
- Marcia Haydée (born 1937), prima ballerina, director, Stuttgart Ballet, Santiago Ballet
- Carla Körbes (born c. 1981), principal dancer, Pacific Northwest Ballet
- Julia Goldani Telles (born 1995), ballerina, actress, now in the United States
Chile
- Yamna Lobos (born 1983), Chilean folk dancer, actress
Colombia
- Sonia Osorio (1928–2011), ballerina and choreographer
Peru
- Tati Alcántara (birth unknown), actress, dancer, choreographer, musicals
Uruguay
- Nadia Mara Atlanta Ballet
- Giovanna Martinatto Ballet Nacional del Sodre
- Eunice Castro (born 1976), model and theatre dancer
- Virginia Dobrich (born 1983), dancer, actress and model
- Tina Ferreira (birth unknown), Afro-Uruguayan, dancer, journalist and vedette of both theater and carnival
- Graciela Figueroa (birth unknown), dancer and choreographer
- Laura Martínez (born 1964), actress, dancer and television star
- Berta Pereira (born 1958), percussionist and dancer
- Maria Riccetto (born c. 1980), ballerina, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet Nacional del Sodre
- Flor de María Rodríguez (1913–2001), ballerina, choreographer and folklorist
See also
References
- ↑ "Monica Loughman". Ballerina.ie. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
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