
Acting
Vladimir Vasiliev
RU, EN, FR, ES cinema · 24 credits
Born
18 April 1940 (age 86)
Birthplace
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Also known as Vladimir Viktorovitch Vassiliev · Владимир Викторович Васильев · Владимир Васильев
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

Romeo and Juliet
Choreographer

Katia & Volodia
as Self

Tango: Our Dance
as Autor e intérprete de "Fragmentos de una biografía"

The Nutcracker
as The Nutcracker Prince

Fouetté
as Andrey Novikov, Director

Anyuta
Actor, Director

Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
as Nutcracker the Prince

Memories of Nijinsky
as Himself

Nutcracker
as Nutcracker the Prince

Spartacus
as Spartacus

Duet
as self

Trapezium
as Clown









