Alexander Godunov
Person
1
Popularity
13
Credits
1949
Born
USSR [now Russia]
Origin
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.
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1949-11-28
Place of Birth
Sakhalin, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Died
1995-05-18
Also Known As
Александр Годунов, Aleksandr Godunov
