Dulcie Howes

Dancer

Birthday May 10, 1908

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace South Africa

DEATH DATE Mar 19, 1993 (84)

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About

South African dancer, most recognized as the prima ballerina assoluta during her time with the Cape Town City Ballet.

Before Fame

Her parents sent her to London when she was a child to study the Cecchetti method with Margaret Craske.

Trivia

In 1953, she was presented with the Cape Tercentenary Foundation Award, a highly prestigious honor.

Family Life

She had two daughters with her husband, Guy Cronwright.

Associated With

She and Cricket player, Morne Morkel, were both born in South Africa.