Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
September 10, 1867
Place of Birth:
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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Alexander Shiryaev
Biography
Russian ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer, founder of character dance in Russian ballet who served at the Mariinsky Theatre. Shiryaev was also a pioneering animation director who is credited with invention of stop motion animation.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | A Belated Premiere | Self (archive footage) |
| 1906 | “Fool’s Dance” from Petipa's Mlada |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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