Biography
Maya Plisetskaya was a Soviet ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress. In post-Soviet times, she held both Lithuanian and Spanish c...read more
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.
Department
Acting
Birthday
1925-11-20
Place of Birth
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Also Known As
[ "Майя Плисецкая", "Maïa Plissetskaïa" ]
AWARDS
LEGAL
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