
Rudolf Nureyev
- Date of Birth: 1938-03-17
- Date of Death: 1993-01-06
- Place of Birth: Irkutsk, USSR [now Russia]
Biography
Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artis... Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women. He defected to the West, despite KGB efforts to stop him. According to KGB archives studied by Peter Watson, Nikita Khrushchev personally signed an order to have Nureyev killed Description above from the Wikipedia article Rudolf Nureyev, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Comedy, Talk • 1948 June

Be Water
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The Dick Cavett Show
Talk • 1968 June

I Am a Dancer
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Midi trente
Reality • 1972 March

Please Turn the Page
News • 1977 April

Valentino
Drama, History • 1977 September

The Dame Edna Experience
Comedy • 1987 September

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
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Exposed
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