Wallace Potts

Wallace Potts (February 4, 1947 – June 29, 2006) was an American film director, screenwriter, and archivist. The former lover of ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev, Potts was best known for his work as the research archivist for the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation from 1993 until his death in 2006. Potts accompanied Nureyev on his travels and filmed his working life on the road. During his years with Nureyev, Potts had opportunities to work in various capacities for such well-known film directors as Pier Paolo Pasolini, Mike Nichols, and James Bridges.

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