Alexander Borisovich Godunov (Russian: Александр Борисович Годунов; November 28, 1949 – May 1995) was a Russian-American ballet dancer and film 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 prominent roles in films such as Witness (1985) and Die Hard (1988). (Via Wikipedia)
- Origin
- Sakhalin, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
- Born
- November 28, 1949
- Died
- May 18, 1995 (29 years ago, at 45)