Dynalix, Paulette (1917–)
Dynalix, Paulette (1917–)
French ballet dancer. Born Mar 10, 1917, in Grenoble, France.
Trained at school of Paris Opéra with Carlotta Zambelli; danced with Opéra's ballet company throughout career in such repertory works as Balanchine's Apollo, as well as numerous works by Serge Lifar including Les Mirages; is thought to have been the last female dancer to perform role of Franz in Coppélia (upon her retirement [1957], Paris Opéra began to cast only males for the part).
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