Rudolf Nureyev
Acting
Biography
Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women. He defected to the West, despite KGB efforts to stop him. According to KGB archives studied by Peter Watson, Nikita Khrushchev personally signed an order to have Nureyev killed Description above from the Wikipedia article Rudolf Nureyev, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: March 17, 1938
Place of Birth: Irkutsk, USSR [now Russia]
Known For
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self, Archive Footage
as Self
as Film Producer
as Self (archive footage)
as Rudolf Nureyev
as Self
as Daniel Jelline
as Faun
as Rudolph Valentino
as Self - Special Guest Star
as Basilio
as Himself (James / Dancer / Armand / The Prince)
as Self
as Prince Florimund
as Ballet Dancer
as Himself
as Himself
as Self - Guest
as Herr Drosselmeyer/The Prince
as Self (archive footage)
as Prince Siegfried
as Romeo
as Self
as Self - Ballet Dancer
as Prince Siegfried
as Self