Vasili Lanovoy
Known For
Acting
Born
1934-01-16 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Died
2021-01-28
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.
Most Known For
Seventeen Moments of Spring
as Karl Wolf - SS Obergruppenfuehrer
War and Peace
as Anatole Vasilyevich Kuragin
Soldiers of Freedom
as Andrei Grechko
Scarlet Sails
as Arthur Grey
Офицеры
as Алексей Фёдорович Осоргин (генерал, отец Егора)
Picture
as Дмитрий Иванович Уваров
Три мушкетёра
as Кардинал Ришелье
The Days of the Turbins
as Shervinsky
War and Peace
as Anatol Kuragin
Легенды цирка с Эдгардом Запашным
as Self - актер, Народный артист СССР
War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
as Anatol Kuragin
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
as Anatol Kuragin
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
as Anatol Kuragin (uncredited)
The Leader
as (voice)
Dark Sun
as Professor Obermeier
Брежнев
as Юрий Андропов
Anna Karenina
as Vronsky
Officers
as Иван Варавва
Collegues
as Aleksey Maximov
Days of the Turbins
as Леонид Юрьевич Шервинский, поручик, личный адъютант гетмана