Violetta Elvin

Born: 1923-11-03

Birthplace: Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]

Biography

Violetta Elvin (née Prokhorova; 1923–2021) was a Russian prima ballerina and actress best known for her work in the United Kingdom.

Les Sylphides Self (archive footage)

Les Sylphides Principal dancer (Nocturne in A♭ major / Mazurka in D major / Grade valse brilliante in E♭ major)

The Queen of Spades Gypsy Dancer

Melba Prima Ballerina

Twice Upon a Time Florence la Riche