Henry Danton
Henry Danton (born Henry David Boileau Down; 30 March 1919 – 10 February 2022) was a British dancer and teacher of classical ballet. He was born in Bedford, England. He worked at Sadler's Wells Ballet. In the UK, Danton performed as a soloist in the International Ballet partnering Mona Inglesby in Les Sylphides and Swan Lake 1943–44.[1]
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Born | Henry David Boileau Down 30 March 1919 Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK |
Died | 10 February 2022 | (aged 102)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Dancer, teacher, ballet master |
Employer | Sadler's Wells Ballet |
Known for | Ballet |
Danton died on 10 February 2022 at the age of 102.[2]