Cast
Maya Plisetskaya
Acting
Cast
Maya Plisetskaya
Known for
Acting
Born
1925-11-20
From
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Died
2015-05-02
Also known as Maïa Plissetskaïa, М. Плисецкая, M. 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.
★6.2
MOVIE1954
Stars of the Russian Ballet
as Zarema (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai")
★5.4
MOVIE1967
Anna Karenina
as princess Betsy
MOVIE1970
Ballerina
as Herself
MOVIE2008
Yevgeny Svetlanov. A Memory...
★6.0
MOVIE1985
M.K.C. Zodiakas
as Муза
★6.6
MOVIE1975
Anna Karenina
as Anna Karenina
MOVIE1964
Maya Plisetskaya
as Self
★3.0
MOVIE1978
Carmen Suite
as Carmen
MOVIETBA
The Little Humpbacked Horse
MOVIE1986
Lady with a Lapdog
★10.0
MOVIE1962
The Little Humpbacked Horse
as Queen Maiden
MOVIE1987
Maya Plisetskaya – (Un)known
as Self
MOVIE1969
World's Young Ballet
★5.2
MOVIE1970
Tchaikovsky
as Desire
★7.0
MOVIE1970
New Year's Abduction
as Plisetskaya
★6.2
MOVIE1959
Khovanshchina
MOVIE1966
New Year's Calendar
MOVIE1978
Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote
★10.0
MOVIE1957
Swan Lake
as Odette / Odile
MOVIE2006
Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance
★7.0
MOVIE1976
Fantasia
MOVIE2008
Mariinsky Theatre
as Self