Léonide Massine

Biography

Leonid Fyodorovich Myasin, better known in the West by the French transliteration as Léonide Massine (9 August [O.S. 28 July] 1896 – 15 March 1979) was a Russian choreographer and ballet dancer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Léonide Massine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Red Shoes

as Grischa Ljubov

The Tales of Hoffmann

as Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz

The Gay Parisian

as The Peruvian

Neapolitan Carousel

as Antonio 'Pulcinella' Petito

Aida

as Uncredited

Honeymoon

as Der Geist

Spanish Fiesta

as Jealous Suitor

The Blue Danube

as Dancer

For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes

as Self - Choreographer and Dancer (archive footage)