Biography
Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev (born April 18, 1940) is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer from Moscow, Russia. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and its director from 1995 to 2000. He was best known for his role of Spartacus and his powerful leaps and turns.
Vladimir Vasiliev was named "God of the dance" and is regarded as a classical dancer on the same level as Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov. At the height of their careers, Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova were the golden couple of Russian ballet.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 9
self 2
Director 1
Self
Maïa (2000)
Movie
Self
Katia & Volodia (1989)
Movie
Autor e intérprete de 'Fragmentos de una biografía'
Tango: Our Dance (1988)
Movie
Actor
Fouetté (1986)
Movie
Director
Anyuta (1982)
Movie
Actor
Anyuta (1982)
Movie
Actor
Gigolo and Gigolette (1980)
Movie
Spartak
Spartacus (1977)
Movie
Ivan
The Little Humpbacked Horse (1962)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.66
Based on 261 movie and tv ratings over time
1962
1982
1986
2000
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1940-04-18 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceMoscow, Russia
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Russia, Lithuania
Also Known AsVladimir Viktorovitch Vassiliev, Владимир Викторович Васильев, Владимир Васильев
AwardsOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland" IV class, Knight of the National Order of Merit, Lenin Komsomol Prize, Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR, USSR State Prize, Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 3rd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" III class, Order of Friendship of Peoples, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of Lenin, Lenin Prize, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR
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