Vladimir Vasiliev
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 18, 1940 (age 86)
- Birthplace
- Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Little Humpbacked Horse
Movie
Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova. More Than Love
Movie · as self
Галина Уланова. Земная жизнь богини
Movie · as Self
Vasilyev and Maksimova. Dance of Fate
Movie · as self
A Life for Ballet
Movie · as Self
Prisoners of Terpsichore
Movie · as self
Katia & Volodia
Movie · as Self
Tango: Our Dance
Movie · as Autor e intérprete de "Fragmentos de una biografía"
The Nutcracker
Movie · as The Nutcracker Prince
Ballet in the First Person
Movie · as Himself
Fouetté
Movie · as Andrey Novikov
About ballet. Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova
Movie · as self
Anyuta
Movie
About Ballet
Movie
50 Years of Sergei Obraztsov's Puppet Theater
Movie
Gigolo and Gigolette
Movie
Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
Movie · as Nutcracker the Prince
Memories of Nijinsky
Movie · as Himself
Nutcracker
Movie · as Nutcracker the Prince
Spartacus
Movie · as Spartacus
Duet
Movie · as self
Trapezium
Movie · as Clown
The Little Humpbacked Horse
Movie · as Ivan