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Eleanor Fazan(1929-2024)

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  • Additional Crew
  • Actress
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Eleanor Fazan was born on 29 May 1929 in Nairobi, Kenya. She was an actress, known for Willow (1988), Hot Fuzz (2007) and Lassiter (1984). She was married to Stanley Myers. She died on 20 January 2024.
BornMay 29, 1929
DiedJanuary 20, 2024(94)
BornMay 29, 1929
DiedJanuary 20, 2024(94)
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Known for

Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)
Willow
7.2
  • Choreography
  • 1988
Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz (2007)
Hot Fuzz
7.8
  • Choreography
  • 2007
Lassiter (1984)
Lassiter
5.8
  • Choreography
  • 1984
Scruggs
  • Actress
  • 1965

Credits

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Choreography

  • The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
    The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
    8.9
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 2012
  • Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz (2007)
    Hot Fuzz
    7.8
    • choreographer
    • 2007
  • Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, and Kelly Reilly in Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
    Mrs. Henderson Presents
    7.0
    • choreographer
    • 2005
  • Ralph Fiennes and Liv Tyler in Onegin (1999)
    Onegin
    6.7
    • choreographer
    • 1999
  • Jean-Marc Barr and Anna Friel in St. Ives (1998)
    St. Ives
    6.5
    • choreographer
    • 1998
  • Kate Beckinsale, Rufus Sewell, Ian McKellen, Eileen Atkins, and Ivan Kaye in Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
    Cold Comfort Farm
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • choreographer
    • 1995
  • Kiri Te Kanawa in Capriccio (1993)
    Capriccio
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • choreographer
    • 1993
  • Demob (1993)
    Demob
    7.5
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1993
  • Anthony Hopkins and Isabella Rossellini in The Innocent (1993)
    The Innocent
    5.6
    • choreographer
    • 1993
  • The Lover (1992)
    The Lover
    6.8
    • choreographer
    • 1992
  • Performance (1991)
    Performance
    6.5
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1991
  • Un ballo in maschera (1990)
    Un ballo in maschera
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • choreography
    • 1990
  • Mountains of the Moon (1990)
    Mountains of the Moon
    7.1
    • choreographer
    • 1990
  • Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)
    Willow
    7.2
    • choreographer
    • 1988
  • Kirk Douglas and Mia Sara in Queenie (1987)
    Queenie
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • choreographer
    • 1987

Actress

  • Lassiter (1984)
    Lassiter
    5.8
    • Choreographer
    • 1984
  • Lesley-Anne Down in The One and Only Phyllis Dixey (1978)
    The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Dance Teacher
    • 1978
  • Malcolm McDowell in O Lucky Man! (1973)
    O Lucky Man!
    7.6
    • 1973
  • Savage Messiah (1972)
    Savage Messiah
    6.9
    • Mdme. Gaudier
    • 1972
  • Jill Bennett in Inadmissible Evidence (1968)
    Inadmissible Evidence
    6.5
    • Anna Maitland
    • 1968
  • Before the Fringe
    TV Series
    • 1967
  • Scruggs
    • 1965
  • Pauline Boty and Elizabeth MacLennan in Six (1964)
    Six
    TV Series
    • 1965
  • Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
    Hancock's Half Hour
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Art student
    • Teddy Girl
    • 1956–1960
  • The Vise (1954)
    The Vise
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Betty
    • Emma
    • Mrs. Barnes
    • 1955–1958
  • A Santa for Christmas
    TV Movie
    • The Eleanor Fazan Dancers
    • 1957
  • Diana Dors and John Gregson in Value for Money (1955)
    Value for Money
    6.0
    • Leopard Doll (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • George Cole in Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
    Will Any Gentleman...?
    5.8
    • (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Peter Graves and Sally Ann Howes in The Golden Year (1951)
    The Golden Year
    TV Movie
    • Charm Sister
    • 1951
  • Cinderella
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Mortal
    • 1950

Additional Crew

  • Der Rosenkavalier (1985)
    Der Rosenkavalier
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • movement
    • 1985
  • Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) (1981)
    Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • movement by
    • 1981
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    7.1
    TV Series
    • movement
    • 1974
  • Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)
    Lady Caroline Lamb
    5.5
    • dance movement
    • 1972
  • Flying Standards
    TV Series
    • staging by
    • 1959
  • Dig This!
    TV Series
    • staging
    • 1959
  • The World Our Stage (1958)
    The World Our Stage
    TV Series
    • production numbers staged by
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Eleanor Fasan
  • Born
    • May 29, 1929
    • Nairobi, Kenya
  • Died
    • January 20, 2024
  • Spouse
    • Stanley Myers1955 - ? (divorced, 1 child)
  • Other works
    She directed Max Régnier's play, "Paddle Your Own Canoe", at the Criterion Theatre in London, England with Peter Vaughan, Violet Farebrother, Newton Blick, Moira Lister, Roy Purcell and Nigel Stock in the cast.

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  • Trivia
    She was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2013 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to Dance. She is a choreographer and director.
  • Nickname
    • Fiz

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