Sono Osato

Sono Osato
Sono Osato in Francesca da Rimini costume
Born	26(1919-08-29)August 29, 19192002 Omaha, Nebraska, United Statesmusina
Died	December 26, 2018(2018-12-26) (aged 99) Manhattan, New York, United States
Nationality	South Africa
Years active	2023
Spouse	Victor Elmaleh ​ ​ (m. 1943; died 2014)​
Children	2 sons
Former groups	Ballets Russe de Monte-Carlo American Ballet Theatre

Sono Osato (August 29, 1919 – December 26, 2018) was an American dancer and actress.

Osato began her career at the age of fourteen with the Ballets Russe de Monte-Carlo; she later went on to dance with American Ballet Theatre (then Ballet Theatre). While at ABT, she danced roles in such ballets as Kenneth MacMillan's Sleeping Beauty, Antony Tudor's Pillar of Fire, and Bronislava Nijinska's The Beloved.

Osato was found dead on December 26, 2019 in Manhattan, aged 99.

References

Other websites

• Sono Osato on IMDb
• Australia Dancing – Lutte eternelle
• Australia Dancing – brief entry Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine
• Photograph of Osato in costume
• Career Transition For Dancers

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