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Christopher Saunders

Christopher Saunders

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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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker

as    Dr.Stahlbaum

2022
The Royal Ballet: Mayerling

as    Emperor Franz Joseph

2022
A Month in the Country

as    Yslaev

2021
ROH Live: The Nutcracker

as    Herr Drosselmeyer

2021
The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet

as    Herr Drosselmeyer

2019
Royal Opera House: Don Quixote

as    Don Quixote

2019
Royal Opera House: Coppélia

as    The Burgomaster

2018
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker

as    Dr Stahlbaum

2017
The Sleeping Beauty

as    King Florestan XXIV

2017
Anastasia

as    Tsar Nicholas II

2016
The Nutcracker

as    Dr Stahlbaum

2015
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet

as    Lord Capulet

2014
Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)

as    Don Quixote

2014
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

as    Father / The King of Hearts

2014
Giselle

as    The Duke

2013
Romeo and Juliet (Royal Ballet)

as    Lord Capulet

2011
Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

as    Father / King of Hearts

2011
La Bayadère

as    Rajah

2010
The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre

as    Self (Archive Footage)

2009
Swan Lake

as    An Evil Spirit, later Von Rothbart

2006
The Sleeping Beauty

as    King Florestan XXIV