
Vasili Lanovoy
Known for Acting · 80 credits
- Born
- 1934-01-16
- Died
- 2021-01-28
- Place of birth
- Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
- Also known as
- Vasily Lanovoy · Vasiliy Lanovoy · В. Лановой · Vasily Semyonovich Lanovoy · V. 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
TV Shows (10)

Seventeen Moments of Spring
1973
as Karl Wolf - SS Obergruppenfuehrer

Soldiers of Freedom
1977
as Andrei Grechko

Офицеры
2006
as Алексей Фёдорович Осоргин (генерал, отец Егора)

The Strategy of Victory
1984
as читает советские документы

Три мушкетёра
2013
as Кардинал Ришелье

The Days of the Turbins
1976
as Shervinsky

Брежнев
2005
as Юрий Андропов

Picture
1985
as Дмитрий Иванович Уваров

Главное с Ольгой Беловой
2019
as Народный артист СССР
Легенды цирка с Эдгардом Запашным
2014
as Self - актер, Народный артист СССР
Movies (70)

Scarlet Sails
1961
as Arthur Grey

The Mystery of Snow Queen
2015

A Strange Woman
1978
as Andrianov

No Password Necessary
1967

Defeat
1987

A Chivalrous Romance
2000
as Алексий II Комнин - император Византии

Comrade Song
1966
as Сергей

War and Peace
1968
as Anatol Kuragin

The Leader
1978
as (voice)
The Brest Peace
1989
as Trotsky

War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
1966
as Anatol

Collegues
1962
as Aleksey Maksimov

Striped Trip
1961
as episode (uncredited)

Dedication to Eve
1999
as Знорко

Pavel Korchagin
1956
as Pavel Korchagin

War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
1966
as Anatol

Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet
1973
as Maj. Cheremin, Volodya's father

Red Cavalry
1975
as Маяковский

Fifty-Fifty
1972

Antony and Cleopatra
1980
as Октавий Цезарь

A Thousand Souls
1971
as Калинович

Anna Karenina
1967
as Vronsky

Hello Doctor
1974

War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
1967
as Anatol

The Sixth of July
1968
as Felix Dzerzhinsky

Irkutsk Story
1973

Three Hundred Years Ago...
1956
as lieutenant Orzhelskiy

Night on the Cordon
2001
as Sergey

North-West of Berlin
1967

Invisible Traveller
1998

Бес в ребро
1990
as Vladimir Petrovich Chagin

Tear of the Prince of Darkness
1993
as Baron Preimann

Stronger Than a Hurricane
1961
as Fyodor Khmara

Brezhnev
2005
as Yuri Andropov
Офицеры
2006
as генерал

Officers
1971
as Ivan Varavva

Ogaryova Street, Number 6
1981
as Владислав Николаевич Костенко

Lady Into Lassie
1995
as Ivan Berestov
Interviews with Filmmakers: Vasiliy Lanovoy
2003

Days of the Turbins
1976
as Леонид Юрьевич Шервинский, поручик, личный адъютант гетмана

The Three Musketeers
2013
as кардинал Ришелье

Petrovka Street, Number 38
1980
as Kostenko

Dark Sun
1980
as Professor Obermeier

Чужой дед
2017
as Igor Stepanovich

One Love of My Soul
2007
as Nikolay Karamzin

Black Square
1992

Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
2004
as Constantine VIII

Alexander Belyavsky. Fox's Personal File
2012
as Self - Народный артист СССР

Going Inside a Storm
1965
as Oleg Tulin

Pier
2011
as чтец Пушкина

Start Liquidation
1983
as Colonel Vadim Gavrilovich Chistyakov, pilot, aka Altunin, captain of aviation

The Bourgeois Gentleman
1977
as Covielle

The Man with the Gun
1977

Nutcracker. Anniversary Evening of Ballet Legend Galina Ulanova
1980
as Self

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga
2004

Problem Child
1954
as Valentin

Meeting on a Distant Meridian
1977
as Василий Лановой

Solaris
2019

Lyubov Yarovaya
1970
as Mikhail Yarovoy

Princess Turandot
1971
as Калаф

Martha's Line
2014
as Юрий

Thirteenth Chairman
1987
as Сагадеев

The Last Moons
2014
as Он

The Golden Head on a Scaffold
2005

An Unfamiliar Weapon, or Crusader 2
1998

The Falling
1993
as Krutov

Shares in Murder
1964
as Браммел

Anna and Commander
1975
as Komandor

Battle at the Crossroads
1982

Error of investigation
2010
About Vasili 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. With 80 credits spanning from 1954 to 2019, Vasili Lanovoy has appeared in 70 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Vasili Lanovoy Movies
- Scarlet Sails (1961) — as Arthur Grey
- The Mystery of Snow Queen (2015)
- A Strange Woman (1978) — as Andrianov
- No Password Necessary (1967)
- Defeat (1987)
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