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