Vasili Lanovoy
Acting Born: 1934-01-16 Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
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.
Movies
War and Peace
War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
Scarlet Sails
The Three Musketeers
Anna Karenina
The Mystery of Snow Queen
Officers
Striped Trip
No Password Necessary
Lady Into Lassie
Ogaryova Street, Number 6
Going Inside a Storm
Petrovka Street, Number 38
Days of the Turbins
Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
The Bourgeois Gentleman
Shares in Murder
Problem Child
