Alexander godunov was a 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. Alexander godunov was a dancer of handsome stature and blond good looks. May 19, 1995alexander 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.
May 19, 1995alexander godunov, the swashbuckling russian ballet dancer and movie actor, was found dead yesterday at his home in west hollywood, calif. Sep 1, 2025an exhibition dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the birth of the ballet troupe soloist (1971-1979), honored artist of the russian federation alexander godunov, has. - alexander godunov, the flaxen-haired ballet dancer whose headline-making defection from the soviet union helped catapult him into a successful.
May 18, 1995alexander godunov, the actor and acclaimed former bolshoi ballet dancer, died today in his west hollywood home. May 18, 1995a russian dance star since 1971, godunov, a colleague of mikhail baryshnikov, became a principal with the american ballet theatre and in 1982, after he left under a cloud of.