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  1. Alexander Marshall Grant CBE (22 February 1925 – 30 September 2011) was a New Zealand ballet dancer, teacher, and company director. After moving to London as a young man, he became known as "the Royal Ballet's most remarkable actor-dancer in its golden period from the 1940s to the 1960s."

  2. Oct 3, 2011 · Alexander Grant, whose portrayal of childlike suitors, muddled husbands, English eccentrics, pirate chiefs and Shakespearean rustics made him one of British ballet’s most beloved stars, died on...

  3. Oct 3, 2011 · Alexander Grant, a dancer and former artistic director of the Toronto-based National Ballet of Canada, died on Friday in London. He was 86. Grant had been ill for eight months after a hip...

  4. Oct 4, 2011 · Former Royal Ballet dancer Alexander Grant, who co-founded Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet, has died aged 86. He was also artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada from 1976 to 1983.

  5. Alexander Grant remains unequalled as the Royal Ballet's finest character dancer. Not quite tall enough to be a prince, he combined an exceptional technique with a rare dramatic ability, so...

  6. Nov 1, 2011 · Alexander Grant, beloved dancer and former artistic director of The National Ballet of Canada, died in London on Friday, September 30th at the age of 86. Grant had been ill for eight months following a hip surgery that resulted in infections and pneumonia.

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  8. Oct 4, 2011 · Alexander Grant, whose portrayal of childlike suitors, muddled husbands, English eccentrics, pirate chiefs and Shakespearean rustics made him one of British ballet's most beloved stars, died on...