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Alexandra Danilova(1903-1997)

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Alexandra Danilova 6/17/38
Alexandra Danilova was born on 20 November 1903 in Peterhoff, Russia. She was an actress, known for Live from Lincoln Center (1976), The Turning Point (1977) and Spanish Fiesta (1942). She was married to Kazimir Kokich and Giuseppe Massera. She died on 13 July 1997 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 20, 1903
DiedJuly 13, 1997(93)
BornNovember 20, 1903
DiedJuly 13, 1997(93)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
Live from Lincoln Center
8.5
TV Series
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Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Leslie Browne in The Turning Point (1977)
The Turning Point
6.8
  • Madame Dahkarova
  • 1977
Spanish Fiesta (1942)
Spanish Fiesta
6.4
Short
  • Dancer
  • 1942
Reflections of a Dancer: Alexandra Danilova
  • Self
  • 1980

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Actress

  • Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Leslie Browne in The Turning Point (1977)
    The Turning Point
    6.8
    • Madame Dahkarova
    • 1977
  • Spanish Fiesta (1942)
    Spanish Fiesta
    6.4
    Short
    • Dancer
    • 1942

Additional Crew

  • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    Live from Lincoln Center
    8.5
    TV Series
    • choreographer
    • 1978

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 20, 1903
    • Peterhoff, Russia
  • Died
    • July 13, 1997
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouses
      Kazimir Kokich1941 - ? (divorced)
  • Other works
    She danced in the ballet, "Le Lac Des Cygnes Act II," "La Boutique Fantasque," and "Hamlet," in a Sadler's Wells Ballet production at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England with Moira Shearer, John Hart, Michael Somes, Alexander Grant, Alexis Rassine, Donald Britton, Leonide Massine, Robert Helpmann, Nadia Nerina, Gillian Lynne, Gerd Larsen, Anne Heaton, John Cranko, and Kenneth MacMillan in the cast

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  • Trivia
    When George Balanchine heard of Danilova's financial plight he instantly hired her to teach at the School of American Ballet. One of the most valued members of the faculty, she remained there until her retirement in 1989, when she was a Kennedy Center honoree.

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