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Sallie Wilson

  • 76 years old
  • Born Apr 18, 1932
  • Died May 03, 2008
  • California United States
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A Ballet Protegee

Sallie Wilson, a leading dancer with American Ballet Theatre best known as a protegee of master psychological- ballet choreographer Antony Tudor, died Sunday at her home in New York City. She was 76.

Wilson died of lung and brain cancer, according to Diana Byer, artistic director of the New York Theatre Ballet, where Wilson had served as ballet mistress for the last 20 years.

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Definitely a Protege!!

rebecca2 May 06, 2008

You inspired me to dance and filled the hearts of many with your elegance. We'll miss you. RIP

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