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

Vampire's Kiss
Vampire's Kiss

1989

as Fantasy Cabbie

The Falcon and the Snowman
The Package
The Package

1989

as Soviet Foreign Minister

Everything Is Illuminated
Everything Is Illuminated

2005

as Grandfather

Cadillac Man
Cadillac Man

1990

as Soviet Husband

Cold Souls
Cold Souls

2009

as Donor

The House on Carroll Street
A Couch in New York
A Couch in New York

1996

as Cab Driver #1

Wedding in Malinovka
Wedding in Malinovka

1967

as (uncredited)

The Soul Calls
The Soul Calls

1962

as Vitya (uncredited)

Intervention
Intervention

1968

as предприниматель

The Nick Of Time
Dead Souls
Dead Souls

1969

as служащий канцелярии

A Very Old Story
Lyubov Yarovaya
Lyubov Yarovaya

1953

as episode (uncredited)

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Way Home

1967

as nemets

Unfinished Story
Unfinished Story

1955

as Malingerer

Next to Us
Next to Us

1957

as (uncredited)