Vasili Lanovoy
AKA: Vasily Lanovoy
Birthday: 1934-01-16
Died: 2021-01-28
Birthplace: Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Lanovoy came to prominence through playing bold, dashing characters, combining heroic bravado with a sensitivity typical of Russian heroes, a tendency evident in many of his early features, however, he is best known for his roles in iconic 1970s World War II-themed films. In 2000s, Lanovoy appeared primarily in the roles of Soviet-era party bosses, such as Yuri Andropov in the 2005 TV film Brezhnev. In 2013, he played the role of Cardinal Richelieu in Russian movie The Three Musketeers.
Filmography
Character: Anatol Kuragin
Character: Baron Preimann
Character: Colonel Vadim Gavrilovich Chistyakov, pilot, aka Altunin, captain of aviation
Character: Костенко Вячеслав
Character: кардинал Ришелье
Character: Aleksey Maximov
Character: Pavel Korchagin
Character: Felix Dzerzhinsky
Character: Anatol Kuragin
Character: Алексий II Комнин - император Византии
Character: Maj. Cheremin, Volodya's father
Character: Otdykhayushiy na plyazhe
Character: Yakov Vasilyevich Kalinovich
Character: Constantine VIII
Character: lieutenant Orzhelskiy
Character: Vladimir Petrovich Chagin
Character: Mikhail Yarovoy
Character: Nikolay Karamzin
Character: Self - Народный артист СССР
Character: Anatol Kuragin
Character: Anatol Kuragin (uncredited)
Character: Professor Obermeier
Character: Octavius Caesar
Character: Василий Лановой