
Cast
Christopher Saunders
Acting
Cast
Christopher Saunders
Known for
Acting
Biography
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.

The Nutcracker
as Dr Stahlbaum

Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)
as The Duke

Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
as King

Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Father / King of Hearts

The Sleeping Beauty
as King Florestan XXIV

Royal Opera House: Don Quixote
as Don Quixote

Royal Opera House: Coppélia
as The Burgomaster

The ROH Live: The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand
as Armand's Father

La Fille Mal Gardée (The Royal Ballet)
as Thomas

Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)
as Edward Elgar

Romeo and Juliet (Royal Ballet)
as Lord Capulet

The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
as Dr Stahlbaum

Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)
as Don Quixote

The Sleeping Beauty
as King Florestan XXIV

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Father / The King of Hearts

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
as Lord Capulet

The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
as Self (Archive Footage)

Anastasia
as Tsar Nicholas II

Swan Lake
as An Evil Spirit, later Von Rothbart

ROH Live: The Nutcracker
as Herr Drosselmeyer

A Month in the Country
as Yslaev

The Royal Ballet: Mayerling
as Emperor Franz Joseph

Giselle
as The Duke

La BayadĂšre
as Rajah

The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet
as Herr Drosselmeyer

Royal Ballet: Manon
as Monsieur G. M.

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
as An Evil Spirit, later Von Rothbart