
1940-04-18 ( 84 years old ) in Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
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.
Movies
Tango: Our Dance
1988-07-14
The Nutcracker
1987-09-28
Fouetté
1986-10-15
Anyuta
1982-04-07
Fantasy on the Love's Theme
1981-05-01
Gigolo and Gigolette
1980-01-01
Nutcracker
1978-01-01
Spartacus
1977-01-01
The Little Humpbacked Horse
1962-10-06
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