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Léonide Massine

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Léonide Massine

Born August 9, 1896 in Moscow, Russian Empire [Russia]Died March 15, 19798 films

Leonid Fyodorovich Myasin, better known in the West by the French transliteration as Léonide Massine (9 August [O.S. 28 July] 1896 – 15 March 1979) was a Russian choreographer and ballet dancer.

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The Red Shoes posterFirst watchThe Red Shoes19488.0as Grischa LjubovA fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet company plots to drive them apart.View film

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The Tales of Hoffmann poster7.1The Tales of Hoffmann1951

Filmography

8 films as actor
  1. 1959HoneymoonThe Spectre (in 'El Amor Brujo')
  2. 1954Neapolitan CarouselAntonio 'Pulcinella' Petito
  3. 1953AidaUncredited
  4. 1951The Tales of HoffmannSpalanzani / Schlemil / Franz
  5. 1948The Red ShoesGrischa Ljubov
  6. 1942Spanish FiestaJealous Suitor
  7. 1942The Gay ParisianThe Peruvian
  8. 1932The Blue DanubeDancer