
Vasili Lanovoy
Born January 16, 1934 · 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.
Notable Appearances
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Antony and Cleopatra

Striped Trip

Tear of the Prince of Darkness

The Three Musketeers

Red Cavalry

Three Hundred Years Ago...

The Mystery of Snow Queen

Pavel Korchagin

Dark Sun

Problem Child

A Chivalrous Romance

The Sixth of July

Lady Into Lassie

Collegues

Бес в ребро

Irkutsk Story

Hello Doctor

Invisible Traveller

Anna and Commander

Petrovka Street, Number 38

Black Square

Alexander Belyavsky. Fox's Personal File

Stronger Than a Hurricane

One Love of My Soul

Fifty-Fifty

Shares in Murder

A Thousand Souls

Days of the Turbins

A Strange Woman

No Password Necessary

The Leader

Brezhnev

Solaris

Officers

An Unfamiliar Weapon, or Crusader 2

Comrade Song

Start Liquidation

Night on the Cordon

The Man with the Gun

Dedication to Eve

North-West of Berlin

Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet

Lyubov Yarovaya

Going Inside a Storm

Martha's Line

Ogaryova Street, Number 6

Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga

Pier

The Bourgeois Gentleman

Princess Turandot

The Golden Head on a Scaffold

Чужой дед

Thirteenth Chairman

Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova

Meeting on a Distant Meridian

The Falling

Battle at the Crossroads

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