2011Nominee
Best Performance
Les Sylphides
Violetta Elvin
Actor
Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
November 3, 1923
Biography
Violetta Elvin (née Prokhorova; 1923–2021) was a Russian prima ballerina and actress best known for her work in the United Kingdom.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1949Nominee
Best Performance
The Queen of Spades
1953Nominee
Best Performance
Melba
Career Highlights
1953Highlight
Best Performance
Twice Upon a Time
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The Queen of Spades