Person

Anna Pavlova

Acting · 1881–1931 · Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire

Anna Pavlovna Pavlova (born Anna Matveyevna Pavlova; 12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1881 – 23 January 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina of the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. She was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev. Pavlova is most recognized for her creation of the role of The Dying Swan and, with her own company, became the first ballerina to tour around the world, including performances in South America, India and Australia.

• 

  Omnibus

  Self

• 

  That's Dancing!

  1985

• 

  The Dumb Girl of Portici

  Fenella

• 

  The Dying Swan

  The Swan

• For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes

  Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)

• 

  The Immortal Swan

  (archive footage)

• Anna Pavlova

  Self

• 2009For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets RussesSelf - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)
• 1985That's Dancing!
• 1967OmnibusSelf
• 1935The Immortal Swan(archive footage)
• 1925The Dying SwanThe Swan
• 1924Anna PavlovaSelf
• 1916The Dumb Girl of PorticiFenella