What is Alexander Godunov?
'''Alexander Borisovich Godunov''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: {{lang|ru|Александр Борисович Годунов}}; November 28, 1949 – May 18, 1995) was a Russian-American [[ballet dancer]] and movie actor. He was a member of the [[Bolshoi Ballet]]. He was known for his roles as Max Beissart in ''[[The Money Pit]]'' (1986) and as Karl Vreski in ''[[Die Hard]]'' (1988). Godunov died on May 18, 1995 from [[hepatitis]] caused by [[alcoholism]] at his home in [[Hollywood]], [[California]] at the age of 45.<ref name=folkart>{{cite web|last=Folkart|first=Burt A.|title=Bolshoi Dancer, Actor Alexander Godunov Dies|url=https://articles.latimes.com/1995-05-19/local/me-3413_1_alexander-godunov|publisher=latimes.com|date=May 19, 1995}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Godunov, Alexander}} [[Category:1949 births]] [[Category:1995 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from hepatitis]] [[Category:Infectious disease deaths in Los Angeles]] [[Category:Russian dancers]] [[Category:Russian movie actors]] [[Category:Russian television actors]] [[Category:Russian stage actors]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] [[Category:American dancers]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American stage actors]] {{US-actor-stub}}