Born
16 January 1934 (92)
Place of Birth
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Also known as
Vasily Lanovoy, Vasiliy Lanovoy
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.
Чужой дед
2017
The Mystery of Snow Queen
2015
The Last Moons
2014
Martha's Line
2014
The Three Musketeers
2013
Александр Белявский. Личное дело Фокса
2012
Pier
2011
Error of investigation
2010
One Love of My Soul
2007
Офицеры
2006
The Golden Head on a Scaffold
2005
Brezhnev
2005
The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga
2004
Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
2004
Interviews with Filmmakers: Vasiliy Lanovoy
2003
Night on the Cordon
2001
A Chivalrous Romance
2000
Dedication to Eve
1999
Invisible Traveller
1998
An Unfamiliar Weapon, or Crusader 2
1998
Lady Into Lassie
1995
The Falling
1993
Tear of the Prince of Darkness
1993
Black Square
1992
Бес в ребро
1990
Defeat
1987
Thirteenth Chairman
1987
Start Liquidation
1983
Battle at the Crossroads
1982
Ogaryova Street, Number 6
1981
Dark Sun
1980
Antony and Cleopatra
1980
Petrovka Street, Number 38
1980
Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
1980
A Strange Woman
1978
The Leader
1978
The Man with the Gun
1977
The Bourgeois Gentleman
1977
Meeting on a Distant Meridian
1977
Days of the Turbins
1976