Maya Plisetskaya
Known for ActingBorn 1925-11-20 — died 2015-05-02Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
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.
Known for
Anna Karenina
1967 · as princess Betsy
Yevgeny Svetlanov. A Memory...
2008
Anna Karenina
1975 · as Anna Karenina
Tchaikovsky
1970 · as Desire
M.K.C. Zodiakas
1985 · as Муза
Stars of the Russian Ballet
1954 · as Zarema (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai")
Carmen Suite
1978 · as Carmen
Ballerina
1970 · as Herself
New Year's Abduction
1970 · as Plisetskaya
The Little Humpbacked Horse
World's Young Ballet
1969
Mariinsky Theatre
2008 · as Self
The Little Humpbacked Horse
1962 · as Queen Maiden
Lady with a Lapdog
1986
Maya Plisetskaya – (Un)known
1987 · as Self
Fantasia
1976
Maya Plisetskaya
1964 · as Self
Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance
2006