She was a radiant Morgan le Fay in John Boorman’s sword-and-sorcery epic “Excalibur” (1981) and momentarily took the spotlight from Mikhail Baryshnikov for her portrayal of the head of a Russian ballet company in “White Nights,” which was directed by Hackford. Of this last performance,...
forgot. I cajoled, scolded, denied, the request. I danced around the subject so well, Mikhail Baryshnikov would have been impressed. I found every opportunity to waylay the inevitable. But like any young buck, chomping at the bit for that first taste of real freedom, I realized he ...
Mikhail Baryshnikov (Aleksandr Petrovsky) Baryshnikov returned to the screen inJack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, a TV movie calledPlaceandDoll & Em, in which he played himself. “Misha” is known as the greatest male ballet dancer of the 20th century and is the artistic director of the Baryshnikov...