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Biography
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Irina Baronova
Real name: Ирина Михайловна Баронова (Irina Mikhailovna Baronova)
Effective period / Period of releases: 1963
Irina Baronova (13 March 1919, Petrograd, USSR — 28 June 2008, Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia) was a Russian-Australian ballerina and actress, Fellow of the Royal Academy of Dance (FRAD), best known as the prima of the Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo company discovered by George Balanchine in the 1930s.