Russian-American ballet dancer and film actor (1949–1995)
Alexander Godunov
Born
Alexander Borisovich Godunov
(1949-11-28)November 28, 1949
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died
c. May 18, 1995(1995-05-18) (aged 45)[a]
West Hollywood, California, U.S.
Citizenship
Soviet (1949–1982; def.)[3]
United States (1987–1995)
Occupations
Ballet dancer
actor
ballet coach
Years active
1958–1995
Spouse
Lyudmila Vlasova
(m. 1971; div. 1982)
Partner(s)
Jacqueline Bisset (1981–1988)
Alexander Borisovich Godunov (Russian: Александр Борисович Годунов; November 28, 1949 – c. May 1995)[4] was a Russian-American ballet dancer and film actor. A member of the Bolshoi Ballet, he became the troupe's Premier danseur. In 1979, he defected to the United States. While continuing to dance, he also began working as a supporting actor in Hollywood films. He had prominent roles in films such as Witness (1985) and Die Hard (1988).
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