Roland Petit

Roland Petit (13 January 1924  10 July 2011) was a French ballet company director, choreographer and dancer. He trained at the Paris Opera Ballet school, and became well known for his creative ballets.

Roland Petit
Petit in 2009
Born13 January 1924
Villemomble, France
Died10 July 2011(2011-07-10) (aged 87)
Geneva, Switzerland
Citizenship
  • France
  • United States
Alma materParis Opéra Ballet
Occupation(s)Dancer and choreographer
Years active1945–2011
Spouse
(m. 1954)
AwardsPrix Benois de la Danse
Websitewww.roland-petit.fr
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