

Vasili Lanovoy
Acting
January 16, 1934
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
January 28, 2021
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.
The Filmography


Brezhnev

Lady Into Lassie

The Falling

Tear of the Prince of Darkness

Black Square

Start Liquidation

Ogaryova Street, Number 6

Petrovka Street, Number 38

A Strange Woman

Days of the Turbins

Anna and Commander

Officers

Lyubov Yarovaya

The Sixth of July

Solaris

No Password Necessary

Anna Karenina

Going Inside a Storm
