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Vasili Lanovoy

Vasili Lanovoy

Acting • 1934-01-16 • 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.

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Officers6.9

Officers

1971

Seventeen Moments of Spring7.8

Seventeen Moments of Spring

1973

Scarlet Sails6.4

Scarlet Sails

1961

Solaris6.1

Solaris

1968

Anna Karenina5.6

Anna Karenina

1967

Petrovka Street, Number 386.3

Petrovka Street, Number 38

1980

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