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Sara Luzita

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Sara Luzita
Luzita in 1948
Born
Sara Jacobs

(1922-08-11)11 August 1922
Died14 February 2025(2025-02-14) (aged 102)
Spouse
(m. 1954)
Children2

Sara Luzita (née Jacobs, 11 August 1922 – 14 February 2025) was a British dancer who specialised in ballet and Spanish dancing. She was a soloist for the Ballet Rambert (now Rambert Dance Company),[1] performing in the West End, the international stage and on screen, including the films Moulin Rouge and Oh... Rosalinda!!.

Personal life and death

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In 1954, she married Tutte Lemkow. They had two daughters, Rachel and Rebecca.[citation needed]

Luzita turned 100 in August 2022,[2] and died on 14 February 2025, at the age of 102.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "A short history of Rambert Dance Company". Archived from the original on 24 September 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Ballet Rambert's Sara Luzita, 100, still dancing at Ely care home". BBC News. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Sara Luzita, 1922 – 2025". Much Loved. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  4. ^ "A great lady and the best role model". Hannah Lemkov on Instagram. 9 March 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
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