Deceased
How Did Rudolf Nureyev Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 54Also known asRudolph Nureyev, Rudolf Chametowitsch Nurejew, Rudolf Nurejew, Rudolf Noureev, Рудольф Хәмит улы Нуриев, Рудо́льф Хаме́тович Нуре́евGenderMaleNationalitySoviet UnionBorn17/03/1938Born inIrkutsk, USSR [now Russia]Died06/01/1993 (aged 54)Died inLevallois-PerretCauseHIV/AIDSWikidataQ84217 ↗Buried atSainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian CemeteryTMDb#235882 ↗
Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev was a Soviet-born ballet dancer and choreographer. Nureyev is widely regarded as the preeminent male ballet dancer of the 20th century, as well as one of the greatest ballet dancers of all time.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NureyevMovie | Self, Archive Footage | 80 |
| 2018 | Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russeMovie | self | 80 |
| 2016 | Rudolf Nureyev. Island of His DreamsMovie | Himself (Archive Footage) | 78 |
| 2014 | I Am DivineMovie | Self (archive) | 76 |
| 2005 | Rudolf Nureyev alla ScalaMovie | — | 67 |
| 1997 | CinderellaMovie | Film Producer | 59 |
| 1994 | The World of Jim HensonMovie | Self (archive footage) | 56 |
| 1992 | Love at First SightSeries | Igor | 54 |
| 1991 | Cage/CunninghamMovie | — | 53 |
| 1987 | The Dame Edna ExperienceSeries | Self | 49 |
| 1986 | Wedden, dat..?Series | Self | 48 |
| 1985 | That's Dancing!Movie | — | 47 |
| 1982 | Marco SpadaMovie | Marco Spada | 44 |
| 1982 | Venezia, carnevale, un amoreMovie | — | 44 |
| 1980 | Julie Andrews' Invitation to the Dance with Rudolf NureyevMovie | Himself | 42 |
| 1979 | GiselleMovie | Albrecht | 41 |
| 1978 | The South Bank ShowSeries | — | 40 |
| 1977 | ValentinoMovie | Rudolph Valentino | 39 |
| 1977 | Please Turn the PageSeries | Self | 39 |
| 1977 | The Royal Variety Performance 1977Movie | — | 39 |
| 1976 | The Muppet ShowSeries | Self - Special Guest Star | 38 |
| 1973 | Don QuixoteMovie | Basilio | 35 |
| 1972 | Le Grand ÉchiquierSeries | Self | 34 |
| 1972 | Midi trenteSeries | Self | 34 |
| 1972 | The Sleeping BeautyMovie | Prince Florimund | 34 |
| 1969 | Political PortraitsMovie | Himself | 31 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 30 |
| 1967 | OmnibusSeries | Self (archive footage) | 29 |
| 1964 | The Hollywood PalaceSeries | Self - Ballet Dancer | 26 |
| 1964 | Lieder, Arien und GeschichtenSeries | Self | 26 |
| 1963 | An Evening With The Royal BalletMovie | Self | 25 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 10 |