Александр Ширяев
Personal information
- Known for
- Режиссура
- Known credits
- 8
- Gender
- Мужской
- Born
- 10 сентября 1867 г.
- Died
- 25 апреля 1941 г.
- Place of birth
- Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
- Also known as
- Aleksandr ŠirjaevAleksandr Viktorovič Širjaev Alexander Victorovic ShiryaevAlexandr Victorovic ShiryaevАлександр Викторович ШиряевAleksandr Shiryayev
Biography
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.
This biography is only available in English.
