Known for
Acting
Credits
76
Gender
Man
Birthday
Jan 16, 1934
Day of death
Jan 28, 2021 (87)
Place of birth
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Also known as
Vasily Lanovoy
Vasiliy Lanovoy
Василий Лановой
В. Лановой
Vasily Semyonovich Lanovoy
Vasili Lanovoy
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.
Known for
Acting roles
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Diary of Memories | Presenter |