Actor
Christopher Saunders
Christopher Saunders is a British dancer. He trained at The Royal Ballet School. He entered the The Royal Ballet in 1983. He was promoted to Soloist in 1991 and to Principal Character Artist in 1997. He appointed Ballet Master in 2001 and Rehearsal Director in 2017.
Often works with
Marianela Núñez
12 titles together
The Sleeping Beauty, The ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand, The Sleeping Beauty
Gary Avis
10 titles together
The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)
Luca Acri
9 titles together
The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty, ROH Live: The Nutcracker
Elizabeth McGorian
7 titles together
The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
Laura Morera
7 titles together
The Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet), Swan Lake
Kristen McNally
6 titles together
Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
Full filmography · 26
Minkus: Don Quixote - Royal Opera House
as Don Quixote
Upcoming
The Royal Ballet: Mayerling
as Emperor Franz Joseph
2022
A Month in the Country
as Yslaev
2022
The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet
as Herr Drosselmeyer
2021
ROH Live: The Nutcracker
as Herr Drosselmeyer
2021
Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
as King
2020
Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)
as Edward Elgar
2019
Royal Opera House: Don Quixote
as Don Quixote
2019
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
as Dr Stahlbaum
2018
Anastasia
as Tsar Nicholas II
2017
The ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand
as Armand's Father
2017
Royal Opera House: Coppélia
as The Burgomaster
2017