Janine Charrat was a French ballerina and actress who is best known for La mort du cygne, Panorama Musical, and Scorching Sands. She was a pioneering figure as one of the first women to become a ballet choreographer.
Personal and Family Life
Janine Charrat was born on July 24, 1924, in Grenoble, France. Throughout her life, she was married twice, first to Gérard Bouret from 1960 until their divorce in 1962, and later to Michel Humbert, from whom she also separated. Despite facing severe injuries from a fire during a performance in 1961, she made a remarkable recovery and continued her career in ballet.
Death and Legacy
Janine Charrat passed away on August 29, 2017, in Paris, France. Her contributions to ballet and choreography have left a lasting impact, inspiring many dancers and choreographers. She is remembered for her resilience and determination in overcoming adversities in her life and career.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| La Mort du Cygne | 1937-11-25 | Rose Souris |
| Panorama Musical | 1945 | N/A |
| Scorching Sands | 1963 | N/A |