Rudolf Nureyev
Acting
1938-03-17 · Irkutsk, USSR [now Russia]
Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women. He defected to the West, despite KGB efforts to stop him. According to KGB archives studied by Peter Watson, Nikita Khrushchev personally signed an order to have Nureyev killed Description above from the Wikipedia article Rudolf Nureyev, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography(53)
movieHervé Guibert, la mort propagande
as Self (archive footage) · 2021 · 3.7
movieMarius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe
as self · 2018 · 0.0
movieNureyev
as Self, Archive Footage · 2018 · 7.3
movieThe Nutcracker
as · 2018 · 0.0
movieRudolf Nureyev. Island of His Dreams
as Himself (Archive Footage) · 2016 · 0.0
movieI Am Divine
as Self (archive) · 2014 · 7.3
movieBournonville's La Sylphide and Flower Festival
as Paolo, a young man · 2013 · 0.0
movieA Life for Ballet
as Self · 2012 · 0.0
movieRudolf Nureyev alla Scala
as · 2005 · 0.0
movieNureyev Unzipped
as Self (archive footage) · 1998 · 0.0
movieCinderella
as Film Producer · 1997 · 0.0
movieNureyev: Dancing Through Darkness
as Self · 1997 · 0.0
movieThe World of Jim Henson
as Self (archive footage) · 1994 · 7.4
tvLove at First Sight
as Igor · 1992 · 6.5
movieRudolf Nureyev
as Himself · 1991 · 10.0
movieThe Margot Fonteyn Story
as Rudolf Nureyev · 1989 · 8.0
tvThe Dame Edna Experience
as Self · 1987 · 5.0
tvWedden, dat..?
as Self · 1986 · 7.0
movieThat's Dancing!
as · 1985 · 6.9
movieExposed
as Daniel Jelline · 1983 · 4.8
movieMarco Spada
as Marco Spada · 1982 · 0.0
movieVenezia, carnevale, un amore
as · 1982 · 0.0
movieThe Afternoon of a Faun
as Faun · 1981 · 0.0
movieJulie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev
as Himself · 1980 · 0.0