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'''Henrietta Sara Louise Baynes'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hettybaynesrussell.com/ |title = HOME {{!}} Hetty Baynes}}</ref> (born 16 August 1956) is an English film, television and theatre actress.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://diamondmanagement.co.uk/hetty-baynes-russell|title=Hetty Baynes Russell &#124; Diamond}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba29ca914|title=Hetty Baynes|website=BFI|access-date=23 January 2019}}</ref> She began her career as a ballet dancer, aged 10, at the [[Royal Ballet School]] and made her professional debut, at the age of 12, in [[Rudolf Nureyev]]'s ''[[The Nutcracker]]'' and then ''[[The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)|The Sleeping Beauty]]'' at the [[Royal Opera House]], [[Covent Garden]]. In her mid-teens she moved from dance to acting.

Baynes was born in Boscombe Hospital, [[Bournemouth]], the daughter of [[aeronautical engineer]] [[L. E. Baynes|Leslie Baynes]], who designed what is believed to be the oldest flying glider in the United Kingdom, and Margot (née Findlay). Interdisciplinary Reflections, ed. Nicola Barker, Daniel Monk, Routledge, 2015, pp.&nbsp;184–187Baynes attended the [[Elmhurst School for Dance|Elmhurst Ballet School]] in [[Camberley]] in [[Surrey]], where a contemporary was the actress [[Laura Hartong]]. {{citation needed|date=July 2020}} Hetty graduated in a Creative Writing MA in 2015 from Birkbeck College London University, where she also took a BA in Philosophy in the late 1980s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blakefriedmann.co.uk/hettybaynes |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200704152944/http://blakefriedmann.co.uk/hettybaynes |archive-date=4 July 2020 |title=Hetty Baynes — Blake Friedmann}}</ref>