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May 19, 1995 · TIMES STAFF WRITER. Alexander Godunov, the lithe dancer with the long flaxen hair and a brooding manner who created an international stir when he defected from the Soviet Union in 1979, was...
Alexander Godunov (born November 28, 1949, Sakhalin Island, Soviet Union (now in Russia)—died May 18, 1995, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) Russian ballet dancer and actor who had a successful career with Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet before defecting to the United States during the company’s 1979 engagement in New York City.
May 19, 2000 · Published on May 19, 2000 04:00AM EDT. It was one of the few gifts america accepted from the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The agile body of dancer Alexander Godunov, carefully sculpted...
May 18, 1995 · Alexander Godunov, the actor and acclaimed former Bolshoi Ballet dancer, died today in his West Hollywood home. Police say the death will be listed as being from natural causes. Godunov spent...
May 22, 1995 · May 22, 1995 12:00am PT. ALEXANDER GODUNOV. By Variety Staff. Ballet dancer Alexander Godunov, whose defection from the Soviet Union helped catapult him into a successful acting career, was...
May 18, 1995 · Biography. Alexander Borisovich Godunov (Russian: Александр Борисович Годунов; November 28, 1949 – May 18, 1995) was a Russian-American ballet dancer and actor. A member of the Bolshoi Ballet, he became the troupe's Premier danseur. In 1979, he defected to the United States.
Boris Alexander Godunov, dancer, actor: born Riga 28 November 1949; married 1971 Ludmilla Vlasova (marriage dissolved 1982); died Los Angeles c18 May 1995.
