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.
Filmography
all 17
Movies 16
self 4
TV Shows 1
Cinematography
Das Ewige Antlitz (2012)
Movie
Self
Mariinsky Theatre (2008)
Movie
Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance (2006)
Movie
Self
Maïa (2000)
Movie
Муза
M.K.C. Zodiakas (1985)
Movie
Carmen
Carmen Suite (1978)
Movie
Marina Polozova
Fantasia (1976)
Movie
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina (1975)
Movie
Self
Le Grand Échiquier (1972)
TV
Desire
Tchaikovsky (1970)
Movie
New Year's Abduction (1970)
Movie
Self - judge
World's Young Ballet (1969)
Movie
princess Betsy
Anna Karenina (1967)
Movie
Новогодний календарь (1966)
Movie
Queen Maiden
The Little Humpbacked Horse (1962)
Movie
Odette / Odile
Swan Lake (1957)
Movie
Zarema (segment 'Fountains of Bakhchisarai')
Stars of the Russian Ballet (1954)
Movie
Ratings
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1954
1969
1975
1978
2012
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1925-11-20
Deathday2015-05-02 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceMoscow, Russia
Height
RelationshipsMāris Liepa (1956-01-01 - 1956-01-01), Rodion Shchedrin (1958-01-01 - 2015-01-01)
FatherMikhail Plisetski
MotherRachel Messerer
SiblingsAlexander Plisetski, Azari Plisetski
RelativesSulamith Messerer
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Spain, Russia
Also Known AsМайя Плисецкая, Maïa Plissetskaïa
AwardsGolden Medal for Merit to Culture, Commander of the Order of the Grand Duke Gediminas, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" I class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II class, Barbara Radziwiłł medal, Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" III class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" IV class, Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Triumph, Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts, Order for Merits to Lithuania, Order of the Lion of Finland, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Knight of the Legion of Honour, Golden Mask, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the USSR, Praemium Imperiale, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Lenin, Lenin Prize, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR
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