Where to watch Rudolf Nureyev in the UK
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Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women. He defected to the West, despite KGB efforts to stop him. According to KGB archives studied by Peter Watson, Nikita Khrushchev personally signed an order to have Nureyev killed Description above from the Wikipedia article Rudolf Nureyev, licensed under CC-…
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- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- Omnibus (1967) as Self (archive footage)
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- The Muppet Show (1976) as Self - Special Guest Star
- Midi trente (1972) as Self
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Ballet Dancer
- Please Turn the Page (1977) as Self
- La Bayadère (2010) Choreographer
- The Dame Edna Experience (1987) as Self
- The Tempest as Prospero
- La Bayadère (2012) Choreographer
- Love at First Sight (1992) as Igor
- Valentino (1977) as Rudolph Valentino
- Wedden, dat..? (1986) as Self
- Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (2005) Stage Director
- The Nutcracker (1989) Art Direction
- I Am Divine (2014) as Self (archive)
- Nureyev - Raymonda (2009) Choreographer
- Marco Spada (1982) as Marco Spada
- The Royal Variety Performance 1977 (1977) Cast
- The World of Jim Henson (1994) as Self (archive footage)
- The Sleeping Beauty (1972) as Prince Florimund
- That's Dancing! (1985) Cast
- When the Spirit Soars in Flight (1958) Cast
- Exposed (1983) as Daniel Jelline
- Poema Del Amor Y Del Mar (1990) Cast
- Don Quixote (1973) as Basilio
- Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe (2018) as self
- A Life for Ballet (2012) as Self
- Nureyev & Friends: A Gala Tribute (2015) Choreographer
- Nureyev Unzipped (1998) as Self (archive footage)
- Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet: Tribute to Nijinsky (1980) as Himself/Petrushka/La Spectre de la Rose/Le Faune
- Don Quichotte - Nureyev (2012) Choreographer
- Swan Lake (2016) Choreographer
- Don Quixote (2015) Choreographer
- The Special London Bridge Special (1972) as Ballet Dancer
- An Evening With The Royal Ballet (1963) as Self
- Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Lieder, Arien und Geschichten (1964) as Self
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Most-watched Rudolf Nureyev films currently: La Bayadère (2010), The Tempest, La Bayadère (2012), Valentino (1977), Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (2005).
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Selected TV credits: The Dick Cavett Show (1968), Omnibus (1967), Le Grand Échiquier (1972), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948), The Muppet Show (1976).
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