Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 20, 1925
Died
May 02, 2015
Place of Birth
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Credits
23 titles
Maya Plisetskaya
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.
Known For
Filmography
Das Ewige Antlitz
Cinematography
Mariinsky Theatre
Self
Yevgeny Svetlanov. A Memory...
Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance
Maya Plisetskaya – (Un)known
Self
Lady with a Lapdog
M.K.C. Zodiakas
Муза
Carmen Suite
Carmen
Fantasia
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
Tchaikovsky
Desire
New Year's Abduction
Plisetskaya
Ballerina
Herself
World's Young Ballet
Anna Karenina
princess Betsy
New Year's Calendar
Maya Plisetskaya
Self
The Little Humpbacked Horse
Queen Maiden
Khovanshchina
Swan Lake
Odette / Odile
Stars of the Russian Ballet
Zarema (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai")
The Little Humpbacked Horse