Alexander Godunov

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1949-11-28

Deathday 1995-05-18 (45 years old)

Place of Birth Sakhalin, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Also Known As Александр Годунов, Aleksandr Godunov

Alexander Godunov

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. While continuing to dance, he also began working as a supporting actor in Hollywood films. He had several small but prominent roles in films such as Witness (1985) and Die Hard (1988). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexander Godunov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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