
Alexander Godunov
Known for Acting · 14 credits
- Born
- 1949-11-28
- Died
- 1995-05-18
- Place of birth
- Sakhalin, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]
- Also known as
- Александр Годунов · Aleksandr Godunov
Biography
Alexander Borisovich Godunov (Russian: Александр Борисович Годунов; November 28, 1949 – May 18, 1995) was a Russian-American ballet dancer and 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 several small but prominent roles in films such as Witness (1985) and Die Hard (1988).
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (12)

Die Hard
1988
as Karl

Witness
1985
as Daniel Hochleitner

The Money Pit
1986
as Max Beissart

North
1994
as Amish Dad

Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self

Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992
as Scarabis
Александр Годунов. Побег за смертью
2023
as Self - Артист балета, актер (archive footage)

31st of June
1978
as Lamison / Bob Taylor

The Runestone
1991
as Sigvaldson, The Clockmaker

Anna Karenina
1975
as Vronsky

The Zone
1995
as Lothar Krasna

Carmen Suite
1978
as Jose
About Alexander Godunov
Alexander Borisovich Godunov (Russian: Александр Борисович Годунов; November 28, 1949 – May 18, 1995) was a Russian-American ballet dancer and 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 several small but prominent roles in films such as Witness (1985) and Die Hard (1988). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexander Godunov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list… With 14 credits spanning from 1975 to 2023, Alexander Godunov has appeared in 12 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alexander Godunov Movies
- Die Hard (1988) — as Karl
- Witness (1985) — as Daniel Hochleitner
- The Money Pit (1986) — as Max Beissart
- North (1994) — as Amish Dad
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) — as Self
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