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Maya Plisetskaya
BornNovember 20, 1925
DiedMay 2, 2015 (age 89)
Place of birthMoscow, USSR [now Russia]
Film credits21

Maya Plisetskaya

DeceasedKnown for Acting

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.

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