Violetta Elvin

Violetta Elvin

Deceased · Born: Nov 3, 1923 · Died: May 27, 2021

Personal Details

BornNov 3, 1923 Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Spouse

  • Fernando Savarese

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 2, 2025 )

  • Siegbert Weinberger

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 2, 2025 )

  • Harold Elvin

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Violetta Elvin, born Violetta Prokhorova in 1923, was a renowned Russian prima ballerina and actress who left an indelible mark on the world of dance and theatre, particularly in the United Kingdom.

Career

1953
Twice Upon a Time
Twice Upon a Time as Florence la Riche
Melba
Melba as Prima Ballerina
1949
The Queen of Spades
The Queen of Spades as Gypsy Dancer