Biography and filmography
Alexander Shiryaev
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.
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Movies (8)
A Belated Premiere
2004 · Self (archive footage)
The Comediant Girl
The Comediant Girl
1923 · Skripochkin, choreographer
Dance with a Ball
1906 · Director
“Fool’s Dance” from Petipa's Mlada
“Fool’s Dance” from Petipa's Mlada
1906 · Director
Buffon Dance
1906 · Director, Animation
Pierrot-artists
1906 · Director
Pierrot, Harlequin and a Ball
1906 · Director
Birds in Flight
Birds in Flight
1905 · Director
TV shows (0)
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