Robert Helpmann and Frederick Ashton as ugly sisters in "Cinderella". Chor. Sir Frederick Ashton | Passionballet

Robert Helpmann, Heather Ripley, Adrian Hall & Sally Ann Howes in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Helpmann began his career on stage in Australia before joining the Vic-Wells Ballet (later The Royal Ballet) in London, where he became one of its leading male dancers and choreographers. | Old Hollywood

This #TuTuTuesday we're heading back to Don Quixote 1973 for a Queen of the Dryads moment 💚 Marilyn Rowe in Rudolf Nureyev and Robert Helpmann’s 1973 film version of Don Quixote | The Australian Ballet

Remember THE CHILD CATCHER aka Robert Helpmann?? Did you know he was a fantastic dancer/choreographer?? | Songs That Rock

The Helpmann Awards is the night of nights for Australia’s live performance industry, with 42 awards spanning musical theatre, comedy, opera, theatre and dance. A handful of of last night’s winners sat down with The Mix to answer some burning questions. | ABC News

Robert Helpmann lived a life – or maybe several lives in one. The boy from Mount Gambier studied with Anna Pavlova, then followed his star to London, where he acted with the Old Vic (as Oberon opposite Vivian Leigh as Titania in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’) and danced with Sadler’s Wells Ballet (partnering Margot Fonteyn). He directed and choreographed for the stage and acted in films, including ‘The Red Shoes’ and ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’, in which he made a memorable villain as the Child Catc

Moira Shearer and Robert Helpmann in The Red Shoes, 1948 Robert Helpmann was an Australian ballet dancer & actor. His most notable screen roles were as The Child Catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and as Ivan Boleslawsky in The Red Shoes. | Old Movies