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Biography
Mikhail Nikolayevich Baryshnikov is a Soviet and American dancer, choreographer, and actor. He was the preeminent male classical ballet dancer of the 1970s and 1980s. He subsequently became a noted dance director.
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Awards & recognition
- Praemium Imperiale · 2017
- Vilcek Prize · 2012
- Great Immigrants Award · 2006
- Kennedy Center Honors · 2000
- National Medal of Arts · 2000
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- Theatre World Special Award · 1989
- Merited Artist of the RSFSR · 1973
- Emmy Award
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Order of the Three Stars
- Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award
- Tony Award — Best Actor in a Play · 1989 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1978 · nominated
Filmography12 titles
Baryshnikov on Broadway
1980as Self
1980as Self
Iconoclasts
2005as Self
2005as Self
Sex and the City
1998as Aleksandr Petrovsky
1998as Aleksandr Petrovsky
American Masters
1986as Self
1986as Self
That's Dancing!
1985as Self - Host
1985as Self - Host
White Nights
1985as Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
1985as Nikolai 'Kolya' Rodchenko
Studio 54
2018as Self (archive footage)
2018as Self (archive footage)
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2014as Minister Sorokin (Uncredited)
2014as Minister Sorokin (Uncredited)
Great Performances
1971as Self
1971as Self
Company Business
1991as Pyotr Ivanovich Grushenko
1991as Pyotr Ivanovich Grushenko
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
2021as Self
2021as Self
Dancers
1987as Tony
1987as Tony