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
Cast Credits
Mariinsky Theatre
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008
Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance
Character:
MOVIE • 2006
Maya Plisetskaya – (Un)known
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1987
Lady with a Lapdog
Character:
MOVIE • 1986
M.K.C. Zodiakas
Character: Муза
MOVIE • 1985
Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote
Character:
MOVIE • 1978
Carmen Suite
Character: Carmen
MOVIE • 1978
Fantasia
Character:
MOVIE • 1976
Anna Karenina
Character: Anna Karenina
MOVIE • 1975
Le Grand Échiquier
Character: Self
TV • 1972
Tchaikovsky
Character: Desire
MOVIE • 1970
New Year's Abduction
Character:
MOVIE • 1970
Anna Karenina
Character: princess Betsy
MOVIE • 1967
Новогодний календарь
Character:
MOVIE • 1966
Maya Plisetskaya
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1964
The Little Humpbacked Horse
Character: Queen Maiden
MOVIE • 1962
Khovanshchina
Character:
MOVIE • 1959
Swan Lake
Character: Odette / Odile
MOVIE • 1957
Stars of the Russian Ballet
Character: Zarema (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai")
MOVIE • 1954
The Little Humpbacked Horse
Character:
MOVIE • TBA
Crew