Robert Arditti (born 5 March 1946) is an English
Director/Choreographer and actor, singer, dancer of stage, television,
and movies. His most notable feature is his red hair. He was born in
London. Among his most prominent roles was playing Baby John in the
original London production of West Side Story.In 1956, at ten years of
age, he was enrolled at the Ballet Rambert School in London where he
trained for Classical Ballet. Robert was born into an artistic family.
His mother had been an actress, singer and dancer. His father had
studied the classical violin.After two years, his mother felt that he
should learn other forms of dance, together with acting and singing.
He was taken to a stage school, where he studied Ballet, Jazz, Tap and
mime with Acting in the L.A.M.D.A. style.His Classical dance training
was taken over in part by Isobelle Florence, and by Tamara Karsavina,
the famous dance partner of Vaslav Nijinsky. By the age of twelve,
Robert had become a child actor, singer, dancer, appearing in many
television, film, radio and theatre productions. These included such
movies as: Carry On Teacher, Carry On Regardless and Bottoms Up.
Director/Choreographer and actor, singer, dancer of stage, television,
and movies. His most notable feature is his red hair. He was born in
London. Among his most prominent roles was playing Baby John in the
original London production of West Side Story.In 1956, at ten years of
age, he was enrolled at the Ballet Rambert School in London where he
trained for Classical Ballet. Robert was born into an artistic family.
His mother had been an actress, singer and dancer. His father had
studied the classical violin.After two years, his mother felt that he
should learn other forms of dance, together with acting and singing.
He was taken to a stage school, where he studied Ballet, Jazz, Tap and
mime with Acting in the L.A.M.D.A. style.His Classical dance training
was taken over in part by Isobelle Florence, and by Tamara Karsavina,
the famous dance partner of Vaslav Nijinsky. By the age of twelve,
Robert had become a child actor, singer, dancer, appearing in many
television, film, radio and theatre productions. These included such
movies as: Carry On Teacher, Carry On Regardless and Bottoms Up.
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