Rudolf Nureyev

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Acting

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​

Filmography

• Paris Opera Ballet: The Nutcracker (2025)
• Paris Opera Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty (2025)
• Swan Lake Filmed for IMAX (2024)
• Don Quixote (2024)
• Lo Schiaccianoci al Teatro alla Scala (2022)
• Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande (2021)
• Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet) (2019)
• Le Lac des Cygnes [Opéra National de Paris] (2019)
• The 350th Anniversary Inaugural Gala (2018)
• Cinderella (2018)
• Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe (2018)
• Nureyev (2018)
• The Nutcracker (2018)
• Rudolf Nureyev. Island of His Dreams (2016)
• Swan Lake (2016)
• English National Ballet's Romeo and Juliet (2015)
• Nureyev & Friends: A Gala Tribute (2015)
• Don Quixote (2015)
• I Am Divine (2014)
• La Belle au bois dormant (2013)
• Bournonville's La Sylphide and Flower Festival (2013)
• A Life for Ballet (2012)
• La Bayadère (2012)
• Don Quichotte - Nureyev (2012)
• La Bayadère (2010)
• Nureyev - Raymonda (2009)
• Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (2005)
• Rudolf Nureyev alla Scala (2005)
• Fonteyn and Nureyev: The Perfect Partnership (2002)
• The Sleeping Beauty (2000)
• Nureyev Unzipped (1998)
• Cinderella (1997)
• Nureyev: Dancing Through Darkness (1997)
• Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet (1995)
• The World of Jim Henson (1994)
• Rudolf Nureyev (1991)
• Poema Del Amor Y Del Mar (1990)
• The Margot Fonteyn Story (1989)
• The Nutcracker (1989)
• That's Dancing! (1985)
• Raymonda (1983)
• Exposed (1983)
• Marco Spada (1982)
• Venezia, carnevale, un amore (1982)
• Swan Lake (1982)
• The Afternoon of a Faun (1981)
• Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf Nureyev (1980)
• Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet: Tribute to Nijinsky (1980)
• Romeo and Juliet (1980)
• Giselle (1979)
• The Royal Variety Performance 1977 (1977)
• Valentino (1977)
• Petrushka (1976)
• Nureyev (1974)
• Don Quixote (1973)
• A Dancer's Life (1972)
• I Am a Dancer (1972)
• The Special London Bridge Special (1972)
• The Sleeping Beauty (1972)
• Singer Presents Burt Bacharach (1971)
• Political Portraits (1969)
• The Nutcracker (1968)
• Swan Lake (1966)
• Romeo and Juliet (1966)
• The Day of the Oath (1965)
• Swan Lake (1963)
• An Evening With The Royal Ballet (1963)
• When the Spirit Soars in Flight (1958)
• The Tempest
• Don Quixote
• Afternoon of a Faun
• The Sleeping Beauty (Opera)