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Alexander Godunov

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Alexander Godunov

Born November 28, 1949 · Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, RSFSR, USSR

Died May 18, 1995 · aged 45

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 …

Known For

Die HardDie Hard · 1988
Die Hard
★ 7.81988
MovieActionThriller
High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One man has manages to escape... An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired... and the only chance anyone has got.
WitnessWitness · 1985
Witness
★ 7.11985
MovieCrimeDrama
While protecting an Amish boy—the sole witness to a brutal murder—and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life comes under threat.
The Money PitThe Money Pit · 1986
The Money Pit
★ 6.51986
MovieComedyRomance
After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare. Struggling to keep their relationship together as their rambling mansion falls to pieces around them, the two watch in hilarious horror as everything—including the kitchen sink—disappears into the Money Pit.
NorthNorth · 1994
North
★ 5.01994
MovieComedyAdventure
Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus North starts off on a journey around the world to find parents that really care about him.
Waxwork II: Lost in TimeWaxwork II: Lost in Time · 1992
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
★ 5.01992
MovieHorrorComedy
The survivors of the first Waxwork must use a portal through time to defeat the evil that has followed them and turned their lives upside down.
Anna KareninaAnna Karenina · 1975
Anna Karenina
★ 6.61975
MovieDramaMusic
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation. A Bolshoi Ballet adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s novel with choreography by Maya Plisetskaya, who also took on the titular role.
Carmen SuiteCarmen Suite · 1978
Carmen Suite
★ 3.01978
MovieMusicDrama
The plot centres on the tragic fate of Carmen, a gypsy girl, and Jose, a soldier who has fallen in love with her and whom Carmen leaves for the young Torero.
31st of June31st of June · 1978
31st of June
★ 6.21978
MovieRomanceComedy
A lonely journalist in some West European country has a vision about the princess of his city who lived in XII century.

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