Derek Deane

Dancer

Birthday June 18, 1953

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Redruth, England

Age 70 years old

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About

English dancer and choreographer who served as the Artistic Director of the English National Ballet until 2001 and was Principal Dancer in the Royal Ballet.

Before Fame

He pursued his formal training at the Royal Ballet School before starting his career.

Trivia

At the Queen's Birthday in 2000, he was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, a hugely prestigious honor.

Family Life

He was born in Redruth, England.

Associated With

Both he and actor Liam Neeson have been named Officers of the Order of the British Empire.