Alessandra Ferri
Born: 1963-05-06 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Known For: Acting
Biography
Alessandra Ferri is an Italian prima ballerina. She began studying ballet at the La Scala Theatre Ballet School, later transferring to the upper school of the Royal Ballet School. She represented the Royal Ballet School in the 1980 Prix de Lausanne, winning a scholarship which enabled her to continue studying at the school. She danced with the Royal Ballet (1980–1984), American Ballet Theatre (1985–2007) and La Scala Theatre Ballet (1992–2007) and as an international guest artist, before temporally retiring on 10 August 2007, aged 44, then returning in 2013. She was eventually granted the rank of prima ballerina assoluta.
Filmography
2023
- Codice Carla as Self
2020
- Audrey as Audrey Hepburn
2017
- Woolf Works as I Now, I Then / Tuesday
2007
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream as Titania
2004
- American Ballet Theatre: The Dream as Titania
- Europa Riconosciuta as Self - Principal dancer étoile
2003
- Il pipistrello (La Scala) as Bella
2000
- Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet as Juliet
1996
- Giselle as Giselle
1995
- Ballet as Self
1987
- Dancers as Francesca
1984
- Romeo and Juliet as Juliet