Vasili Lanovoy

Vasili Lanovoy

1934-01-16 – 2021-01-28 (age 87) Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
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Biography

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.

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Known For

War and Peace
War and Peace

1968

as Anatol Kuragin

War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina

1967

as Vronsky

Defeat
Scarlet Sails
Scarlet Sails

1961

as Arthur Grey

Striped Trip
Striped Trip

1961

as episode (uncredited)

Dedication to Eve
Dedication to Eve

1999

as Знорко

Irkutsk Story
Brezhnev
Brezhnev

2005

as Yuri Andropov

Lady Into Lassie
Lady Into Lassie

1995

as Ivan Berestov

Days of the Turbins
Days of the Turbins

1976

as Леонид Юрьевич Шервинский, поручик, личный адъютант гетмана

Collegues
Collegues

1962

as Aleksey Maksimov

Petrovka Street, Number 38
Pavel Korchagin
Pavel Korchagin

1956

as Pavel Korchagin

The Sixth of July
The Sixth of July

1968

as Felix Dzerzhinsky

Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra

1980

as Октавий Цезарь

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

2013

as кардинал Ришелье

Going Inside a Storm
Going Inside a Storm

1965

as Oleg Tulin