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Maya Plisetskaya
Acting
20 Nov 1925
† 02 May 2015
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Biography
Maya Plisetskaya was a Soviet ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress. In post-Soviet times, she held both Lithuanian and Spanish citizenship. She danced during the Soviet era at the Bolshoi Theatre under the directorships of Leonid Lavrovsky, then of Yury Grigorovich. In 1960 she became prima ballerina assoluta of the company.
Also Known As
Maïa Plissetskaïa, М. Плисецкая, M. Plisetskaya
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Maya Plisetskaya's Movies
54%
Anna Karenina
06 Nov 1967
49%
Tchaikovsky
31 Aug 1970
60%
Anna Karenina
18 Oct 1975
54%
Khovanshchina
14 Nov 1959
50%
Stars of the Russian Ballet
09 Feb 1954
70%
New Year's Abduction
13 Jan 1970
30%
Carmen Suite
01 Jan 1978
60%
M.K.C. Zodiakas
03 Jan 1985
0%
Новогодний календарь
01 Jan 1966
0%
Swan Lake
21 Oct 1957
0%
Mariinsky Theatre
02 Dec 2008
0%
The Little Humpbacked Horse
06 Oct 1962
0%
Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance
01 Jan 2006
0%
Fantasia
26 Nov 1976
0%
Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote
17 Mar 1978
0%
Lady with a Lapdog
08 Sept 1986
0%
Maya Plisetskaya – (Un)known
01 Jan 1987
0%
Maya Plisetskaya
01 Oct 1964
0%
The Little Humpbacked Horse
0%
World's Young Ballet
01 Jan 1969
