Boris Lyoskin

Boris Lyoskin

1923-01-05 – 2020-02-21 (age 97) Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR
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Biography

Born in Petrograd, RSFSR, USSR. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Defended Leningrad as part of the 22nd fortified region. In 1952 he graduated from the Leningrad Ostrovsky Theatre Institute (course of L.F. Makaryev). In 1952-1979 - actor of the Leningrad Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Since 1980 he lived and worked in the USA. Worked at the Circle in a Square Theatre on Broadway. Acted in episodic roles in American films. Member of the Actors Guild of America, was a member of the Oscar nomination committee.

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Known For

Men in Black
Men in Black

1997

as Cook

The Package
The Package

1989

as Soviet Foreign Minister

Vampire's Kiss
Vampire's Kiss

1989

as Fantasy Cabbie

The Falcon and the Snowman
Cadillac Man
Cadillac Man

1990

as Soviet Husband

Cold Souls
Cold Souls

2009

as Donor

Everything Is Illuminated
Everything Is Illuminated

2005

as Grandfather

The House on Carroll Street
Unfinished Story
Unfinished Story

1955

as Malingerer

Next to Us
Next to Us

1957

as (uncredited)

The Only One
The Only One

1976

as visitor (uncredited)

Wedding in Malinovka
Wedding in Malinovka

1967

as (uncredited)

A Couch in New York
A Couch in New York

1996

as Cab Driver #1

A Very Old Story
Intervention
Intervention

1987

as предприниматель

World War Three
World War Three

1998

as Yuri Rubanov

Dead Souls
Dead Souls

1969

as служащий канцелярии

The Property of Republic
The Property of Republic

1972

as эпизод

First Visitor
First Visitor

1966

as Chinovnik