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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 20, 1925
Died
May 2, 2015
Place of Birth
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Also Known As
- Майя Плисецкая
- Maïa Plissetskaïa
Maya Plisetskaya
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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
Credits
Mariinsky Theatre
as Self
2008
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Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance
2006
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Maya Plisetskaya – (Un)known
as Self
1987
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Lady with the Dog
1986
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M.K.C. Zodiakas
as Муза
1985
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Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote
1978
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Carmen Suite
as Carmen
1978
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Fantasia
1976
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Anna Karenina
as Anna Karenina
1975
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Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
1972
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Tchaikovsky
as Desire
1970
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New Year's Abduction
1970
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Anna Karenina
as princess Betsy
1967
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Новогодний календарь
1966
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The Little Humpbacked Horse
as Queen Maiden
1962
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Khovanshchina
1959
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Swan Lake
as Odette / Odile
1957
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Stars of the Russian Ballet
as Zarema (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai")
1954
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